# HYPERLINK

## Content

This function creates shortcut that opens document stored on the Internet.

## Syntax

`HYPERLINK(link,[display_name])`

## Arguments

This function has the following arguments:

| Argument | Description |
| -------- | ----------- |
| *link* | Refers to the URL of the document |
| *display\_name* | [Optional] Refers to the text that appears in the cell; if this is exculede, whole*link*appears in the cell |

## Remarks

Click the cell and hold the mouse button until pointer becomes a cross, to select the cell and not jump to the hyperlink destination.

## Data Types

Accepts string data for both arguments. Returns string data.

## Examples

`HYPERLINK("https://mescius.com", "Click for demo")` gives the result Click for Demo