Chrome outlook mac not opening links update#
Chrome outlook mac not opening links windows 10#

Went back into Chrome and reset Chrome to my browser default (which btw in Chrome now just brings up the Win 10 Set Default Apps and Files window) and made sure my Win 10 installation is set to Chrome. I’ve got Chrome set as my default browser under the Win 10 on this machine.Īs has been suggested on several help sites, switched my default Win 10 browser to Edge and closed everything down including Chrome. When Outlook 2010 gives me the option at the top of the message ‘If there are problems with how this message is displayed click here to view it in a web browser’ and I right click there to get the ‘View in Browser’ hyperlink it opens the message which is an. Running Win 10 Version 1909 (OS build 18363.778)īTW I’m still using MS Outlook 2010 so maybe I’m hooped anyway?. See also Problems with Microsoft Outlook 2016: It’s a dud! Voila! It should now open that link in your default browser. Now, click on the link in your email again.

Go back to Default Programs in Windows Settings or Control Panel and reset the default there.

Under Options for your browser, select “Make Firefox (or Chrome, etc.) my default browser” or.

Reset your default browser back to the one you prefer:.

Restart Firefox (or your preferred default browser).

Click on the link in your email to make sure it opens a tab in Edge.

Select Microsoft Edge as your default browser.

Go to Default Programs in Windows Settings or Control Panel.

Exit from Firefox or your default browser ( it turns out this is not required).

Not encouraging.īut there was a common thread, both in the old Microsoft Fix-It and in some of the suggestions from what Google found for me: Resetting the default browser to the Microsoft product (previously Internet Explorer, now Microsoft Edge in Windows 10).

The suggested fixes I got through Google either didn’t work or seemed unnecessarily tedious and complicated.

The next step was to google the problem for Windows 10. Of course, I went immediately to my trusty Fix-It script only to pop up a message that it would not work with Windows 10. When this happened in the past, there was a quick and easy Microsoft Fix-It script that would resolve my problem.

Chrome outlook mac not opening links windows 10#

There are reports of the same thing happening in Chrome and Internet Explorer, as well as with links in the Windows 10 Mail app.

Chrome outlook mac not opening links update#

Periodically, after an update of some kind or just seemingly out of the blue, clicking on a link in an email no longer opens that link in my default browser, Firefox. I have used Microsoft Outlook as my email client for years and I’m currently using Outlook 2019 (after a year with the very buggy Outlook 2016).