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SharePoint List: make URL in Column Description a hyperlink
I've tried using HTML with <a href>
I've tried creating a seperate column with the hyperlink and adding [newcolumndesc] in the description.
specoop To add hyperlinks in text columns, you have to use the column with type "Multiple lines of text" and enhanced rich text settings must be enabled for this column:
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Thank you for the quick reply! I don't think I did a good job asking the question. In the edit or new view mode, I need to make the description portion of the column a hyperlink. See below!
specoop Unfortunately, this is not possible using SharePoint default capabilities as description of column simple text field which does not allow hyperlinks.
Only option in modern experience is to customize the list form using Power apps & add the hyperlink.
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