i don't even know what Excel is. LOL. seriously, absolutely NO idea. the last computer class i took was in 1990. i like to learn things, but i've been busy learning other things i guess!!! anyway, thanks for showing me how to new way to make clickable link. i shall copy and paste, and next time i wanna do it...just copy and and pasate, change address, and there you go!!! done! thanks for tip!!!!