Re: Windows Explorer won't let me open pop-ups

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From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/21/04 

Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:13:00 -0500

Hi Todd,

See if this helps:

Close Internet Explorer and Outlook Express if either are open.

Start/run "regsvr32 urlmon.dll" (without the quotes)

Control panel/Internet options/programs tab, click on "reset all web
settings"

Reopen and retry the links in Internet Explorer and Outlook Express. 

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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers aka "Nutcase" MS-MVP - Win9x
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"Todd Lehrfeld" <tlehr001@umaryland.edu> wrote in message 
news:38f205d.0403210613.6c534e41@posting.google.com...
> For some reason, starting yesterday at some time, whenever I click on
> a pop-up or open up a new window by clicking a link under internet
> explorer, the window comes up, but it is blank. The windows "work
> icon" in the upper right corner moves, but the web page does not come
> up.
> Everything works fine if I open up a second instance of windows
> explorer, but if I click on pop-ups or on any link that opens a second
> window, it just doesn't work. I've unloaded my pop-up blocker
> software, rebooted a bunch of times, but nothing is working.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Thank
>
> -Todd
> tlehr001@umaryland.edu
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