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| | IE 7 in Windows Vista won't open links When I click on a link, I get the window which says "Locate Link Browser." IE won't take me to the page. |
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| | Re: IE 7 in Windows Vista won't open links Open your Control Panel > Programs > Set Program Access and Defaults Make sure Internet Explorer is the default browser. -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows Desktop Experience - Windows Vista Enthusiast --------------------------------------------------------------- "Gloria" <Gloria@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:051150A0-D3EB-4AD5-AE0F-9524AEE32497@xxxxxx When I click on a link, I get the window which says "Locate Link Browser." IE won't take me to the page. |
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| | Re: IE 7 in Windows Vista won't open links Also in Internet Properties, click on the Advanced tab, then click on the reset button. That works wonders for me. "Gloria" <Gloria@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:051150A0-D3EB-4AD5-AE0F-9524AEE32497@xxxxxx Quote: > When I click on a link, I get the window which says "Locate Link Browser." > IE won't take me to the page. |
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| | Re: IE 7 in Windows Vista won't open links Resetting the default browser (Internet Explorer?) using Default Programs should fix the problem in most cases. If using Firefox as the default, you need to remove the DDE keys in the registry. Fix for Windows error opening Internet shortcut or local HTML file using Firefox: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/fi...using-firefox/ -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog Windows® Troubleshooting: http://www.winhelponline.com "Gloria" <Gloria@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:051150A0-D3EB-4AD5-AE0F-9524AEE32497@xxxxxx When I click on a link, I get the window which says "Locate Link Browser." IE won't take me to the page. |
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