Editing Hyperlinks
When you CommandCtrl-click a hyperlink in a Writer document, your web browser opens with the requested web address. If you don't use a mouse, position the cursor inside the hyperlink and open the context menu by Shift+F10, then choose Open Hyperlink.
Changing the text of a hyperlink
In Writer documents, you can click anywhere into a hyperlink and edit the visible text.
If you leave the hyperlink by positioning the cursor elsewhere, only the visible text changes.
If you leave the hyperlink by entering a space character directly following the last character, the AutoCorrect - if enabled - will change the target URL to be the same as the visible text.
In all document types, you can open the Hyperlink dialog to edit a hyperlink. First set the cursor into the hyperlink or directly in front of the hyperlink, then click the Hyperlink icon on the Standard bar.
Changing the URL of a hyperlink
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As described above, open Hyperlink Dialog.
Changing the attribute of all hyperlinks
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Open the Styles window.
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Click the Character Styles icon.
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Right-click the "Internet Link" or "Visited Internet Link" character style, and choose Modify.
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In the dialog, select the new attributes, and click OK.
Editing a hyperlink button
Hyperlink buttons must be edited in Form design mode.
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Select menu or choose and enable the Form Controls toolbar, click on the Design Mode icon and click on the button. The button handles shows.
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Open context menu and select
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Edit the property in the control dialog box.