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Resolved Email links not working in IE8

Discussion in 'Microsoft Mail (Outlook / OE / Windows Mail)' started by baffledbypc, 2010/02/07.

  1. 2010/02/07
    baffledbypc

    baffledbypc Inactive Thread Starter

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    I have just installed Windows 7 along with IE8. When I click on mailto: links I get the error message:

    'Could not perform this operation because the default mail client is not properly installed'

    I am using Windows Live Mail.

    Any ideas on how to fix to get the links working?
     
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    TonyT

    TonyT SuperGeek Staff

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    Internet Options > Programs tab > set default mail client.
     

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    baffledbypc

    baffledbypc Inactive Thread Starter

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    Problem solved

    Thanks TonyT:)
     

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