HYPERLINK function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

HYPERLINK

Creates a hyperlink inside a cell that, when clicked, opens the address specified.

 

Syntax

 

HYPERLINK(link_address; [cell_text])

link_address: The URL or address to open. In case of a cell reference, use "#cell_reference". E.g. " www.zoho.com"

cell_text: The text to display in the cell. The link_address is displayed if omitted. E.g. "Zoho home page"

 

Remarks

  • Zoho Sheet also converts URLs into hyperlinks directly when entered into a cell.


Examples

 

Formula

Result

=HYPERLINK(" www.zoho.com"; "Zoho home page")

Zoho home page

=HYPERLINK(" https://www.zoho.com/docs/sheet.html"; "Zoho Sheet")

Zoho Sheet

=HYPERLINK( " https://www.zoho.com/sheet/excel-alternative.html" )

https://www.zoho.com/sheet/excel-alternative.html


Get a hands-on experience of the function in the embedded range below.   



Possible Errors

 

Errors

Meaning

#N/A!

  • The function could not find the value it was asked to look for. Commonly occurs in VLOOKUP and similar functions.

#NAME!

  • The function name is incorrect or invalid.

  • The given defined name (if any) is invalid.

  • There is a typo in the defined name used in the function.

  • Double quotes are missing for URL in the function.

  • Colon missing in a cell range reference.

#VALUE!

  • The given argument's data type is incorrect or invalid.
    For example, the function =DATE(A1:A3) will return a #VALUE error when a text value is present in the range.

#REF!

  • The given cell reference is incorrect or invalid. This error may occur when a cell/range has been deleted, moved, or pasted over.