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Hyperlink.Follow method (Visio)

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Causes Microsoft Visio to navigate to a hyperlink.

Syntax

expression.Follow

expression A variable that represents a Hyperlink object.

Return value

Nothing

Example

The following example draws a rectangle shape, adds a Hyperlink object to the shape, sets its Address and NewWindow properties, and then uses the Follow method to navigate the hyperlink.

Before running this code, replace address with a valid Internet or intranet address.

 
Public Sub Follow_Example() 
 
 Dim vsoHyperlink As Visio.Hyperlink 
 
 Set vsoHyperlink = ActivePage.DrawRectangle(0,0,5,5).AddHyperlink 
 
 vsoHyperlink.Address = "https://address /" 
 vsoHyperlink.NewWindow = False 
 vsoHyperlink.Follow 
 
End Sub

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