Lookup & reference

HYPERLINK function

Link shown as its friendly name. HYPERLINK works in Sheets with the usual arguments and results, on cells and on live data from the tools you connect.

Syntax

=HYPERLINK(link_location, [friendly_name])
ArgumentUse
link_locationrequired
friendly_nameoptional

On live data

In Sheets, HYPERLINK sits next to live data from a connected tool: =data.orders.sum(total) totals a table, =list.orders(customer) spills a column's distinct values, and a linked table column such as table.orders[Total] is a range any function accepts.

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