Re: Quit opening pages in open browser windows

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From: Herb Tyson [MVP] (herb_at_1x2y3z.xnw)
Date: 08/28/04


Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 14:26:09 -0400

Are you using MS Internet Explorer? If so, then try this (from IE's menu):
Tools - Internet Options - Advanced tab. Under Browsing, remove the check
next to "Reuse windows for launching shortcuts").

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"blueboy" <blueboy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:96AB5007-6F0B-4C3C-BF37-1330F9FA678F@microsoft.com...
> How can I make it stop opening web pages in browser windows that I have 
> open?
> I have those windows open to certain pages for a reason, and it is not so
> that Word, or whatever Office program can open a link in it.  Why doesn't 
> it
> just open the link in a new browser window - Now there's an idea!
> 


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