Embed or link to a file in Word

If you have an object in one file that you’d like to put into another, such as a doc or a dynamic chart, embed or link to it.

Link or Embed a file

To insert a copy of your file into another, embed or link to it.

Object button

    Go to Insert >Object.

Create from file panel

  • Select Create from File.
  • Select Browse and choose the file you want to use.

    Link to file, display as icon options

  • Select Insert.
  • Choose Display as icon to embed, or Link to file for a link.