You see, there are a ton of potential reasons why hyperlinks wont open in Outlook in Windows 11.

Check them out right below!

For more info, like contact your help desk.

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This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer.

c’mon contact your system administrator.

In this case, they might be able to fix the issue remotely.

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To set Microsoft Edge as the default web web client in Windows 11, follow the steps right below.

1.UseWindows + Ito launch theSettings appin Windows 11.

2.Under theAppstab, go to theDefault appsmenu.

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3.Under theSet defaults for applicationssection, use the search bar tofind Microsoft Edge.

4.Click Microsoft Edgeto initiate the advanced parameters.

5.Now, click theSet defaultbutton beside theMake Microsoft Edge your default browseroption.

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If the previous solution did not work for you, there is a high chance this one will.

2.UnderApps, go to theDefault appsmenu.

4.Click your current default web net internet ride for the HTTP file punch in.

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5.On the following window,select Microsoft Edgeand click theSet defaultbutton.

At this point, you should be able to open hyperlinks from Outlook in Microsoft Edge.

Hence, wed recommend you make a registry file backup before making any changes.

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1.UseWindows + Rto open theRuntool.

2.jot down in regedit (without quotes) in the text field andpress Enter.

3.ClickYeson the Windows Security prompt.

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5.Now, look to see if the Data value for the(Default)entry is set tohtmlfileor not.

7.Next, throw in in htmlfile (without quotes) under theValue datasection and click theOKbutton.

While some Outlook versions use shdocvw.dll, other versions might use shdoc401.dll.

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4.cycle your Windows 11 deviceafter the update.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Microsoft Outlook compatible with Windows 11?

Users have reported that the app often becomes unresponsive and cannot open hyperlinks.

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Is Outlook for Windows free to download?

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