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A Fix For InDesign’s Email Hyperlink Problem

InDesign Secrets, Jul 17, 2017

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It’s simple to create an email hyperlink with InDesign, but did you ever notice that the format of the hyperlink is potentially problematic? The @ symbol in the email address is replaced with a hex code %40. For example, kenw@leadingswmaniacs.com becomes kenw%40leadingswmaniacs.com. And that is just the start of the mayhem. Luckily, there is a workaround.