How do you hyperlink to an email address in Visio?

[Jo]

I'm trying to do an org chart but wanted to hyperlink the names to email
addresses so that when you click on it, it'll bring up a new email with their
email address. I can do it in other applications but it looks like Visio will
only let me hyperlink to a webpage or file. Any ideas?

 

[Paul Herber]

I'm trying to do an org chart but wanted to hyperlink the names to email
addresses so that when you click on it, it'll bring up a new email with their
email address. I can do it in other applications but it looks like Visio will
only let me hyperlink to a webpage or file. Any ideas?

the link needs to be as follows:

mailto:[email protected]