Hyperlink Documents, Photos, or Webpages
to an ArcMap Feature (polygon, line or point)
Pre-Hyperlink requirements
• Finished documents, photos, web-link files that pertain to objects in ArcMap that need
additional hyperlinks
Step 1: Open ArcMap with desired layers displayed
Step 2: A: Click on Identify Tool then click on the object on you map
OR
B: Right click the object then select the Identify tool from the menu
***Object will be highlighted for a brief second and information with then be
displayed in identify dialog box***
Step 3: Right Click object name or where the name should be…Then Click Add Hyperlink…
Step 4: In Dialog Window… Browse for file
***Next time object is identified, a hyperlink option will appear… Select
will open in appropriate program.
Browse for file… Select the file… Select Open… then select
identified, a hyperlink option will appear… Select the link and document
will open in appropriate program. ***
then select OK
link and document
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