How to insert a hyperlink into a PDF document in the PDF Editor

How to add a hyperlink to text in a document in the PDF Editor of FineReader PDF 15?

You can insert hyperlinks in the PDF Editor as described below:

Start FineReader PDF 15 > select Open PDF Document > select a document.
Type the text to be used as a hyperlink or select the existing text.
Either click the Edit menu > Add Link... or right-click the selected text > click Add Link... on the shortcut menu.

Linking to a specific text fragment in the current document

In the Link Editor:

Select Page in this document and enter the number of the page that the link should open, or click Select specific destination... and place the mouse cursor where you want to be directed when you click the link.

Linking to a web page

In the Link Editor:

Select Web address, e-mail address, file or other resource and type the URL of the page you want to link to (e.g. https://www.abbyy.com).

Linking to an e-mail address

In the Link Editor:

Select Web address, e-mail address, file or other resource and type the recipient's e-mail address preceded by "mailto:" (e.g. mailto:office@abbyy.com).

Linking to a file

In the Link Editor:

Select Web address, e-mail address, file or other resource and enter the path to the file that the link should open preceded by "file://" (e.g. file://D:/MyDocuments/ABBYYFineReader.pdf).

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