Re: unable to click hyperlink to open browser

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From: Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] (MillyS_at_donteventhinkaboutmailingmemvps.org)
Date: 04/18/04 

Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 15:46:11 -0700

Can you import the key from a working machine?

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due to
the (insert latest virus name here) virus, all mail sent to my personal
account will be deleted without reading.

After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer, Abby Browne asked:

| Thank you very much for your advise. Yes, I have done this three times
| before and just now three more times to be sure. I am still unable to
| click hyperlink to open browser in Outlook, Words, and Excel 2002.
|
| Can you tell me how to reset this register?
| HKEY_Local_Machine\Software\Classes\htmlfile\shell\open\command
|
| ======================================
| I performed this:
| 1.. Start Internet Explorer.
| 2.. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
| 3.. Click the Programs tab, and then click the Reset Web Settings
| button.
| 4.. Under Internet programs, verify that the correct e-mail program
| is selected.
| 5.. Click to select the Internet Explorer should check to see
| whether it is the default browser check box.
| 6.. Click Apply, and then click OK.
| NOTE: You may receive the following message when Internet Explorer
| starts: Internet Explorer is not currently your default browser.
| Would you like to make it your default browser?
| If you receive the message, click Yes.
| ===========================================
|
| When I use Internet Explorer 6, Outlook Express 6, FrontPage 2002,
| WordPerfect 9, I am able to click hyperlink to open browser.
| I am using Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Thank you
|
| "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
| <MillyS@donteventhinkaboutmailingmemvps.org> wrote in message
| news:uzJpojDJEHA.2652@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
|| OL2002: Error Message: This Operation Has Been Cancelled Due to
|| Restrictions in Effect on this Computer...
||
|
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310049&Product=ol200
| 2
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|| --?
|| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
||
|| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due to
|| the (insert latest virus name here) virus, all mail sent to my
|| personal account will be deleted without reading.
||
|| After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer, Abby Browne
|| asked:

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