Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...
Q: My friend uses AutoCorrect in Microsoft Word quite a lot. Doesn't it just fix typos? A: AutoCorrect is a wonderful tool that does so much more than fix typos, which is why your friend and I use it ...
It's an autocorrect option, you can disable the behavior there. Also, at least in 2000, when you right click on the cell one of the options is "remove hyperlink".