Why am I unable to access URL's from outlook?

[David Layton]

I keep getting error messages stating that, "This operation has been canceled
to to restrictions on this computer. Please conact your system
administrator." What do I nee to do to fix this issue. Please Help.

 

[Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]]

Control Panel->Internet Options->Programs Tab->Reset Web Settings. Usually
happens after installing Firefox.

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After furious head scratching, David Layton asked:

| I keep getting error messages stating that, "This operation has been
| canceled to to restrictions on this computer. Please conact your
| system administrator." What do I nee to do to fix this issue. Please
| Help.

 

[Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]]

What do you show at the bottom of that window? What "New IE" did you
install?

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After furious head scratching, OM asked:

| I don't have a "Reset Web Settings" button at that address. I'm using
| XP, Outlook 2000, and my hyperlinks haven't worked from Outlook since
| I installed the new Internet Exporer (as a trial - Firefox is my
| default browser).
|
| Any ideas why ? I've tried the solution thrown up of clearing the DDE
| check in the Edit File Type window, and no effect. If I select the
| hyperlink (blue text), and paste it into Word, then the link
| works.....
|
| Thanks for any help.
|
| Rob Lepper
|
|
| "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
| || Control Panel->Internet Options->Programs Tab->Reset Web Settings.
|| Usually
|| happens after installing Firefox.
||
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|| Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
||
|| Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. All
|| unsolicited mail sent to my personal account will be deleted without
|| reading.
||
|| After furious head scratching, David Layton asked:
||
||| I keep getting error messages stating that, "This operation has been
||| canceled to to restrictions on this computer. Please conact your
||| system administrator." What do I nee to do to fix this issue. Please
||| Help.

 

[Diane Poremsky [MVP]]

it's a bug in the IE install.
http://www.slipstick.com/problems/link_restrict.htm

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Diane Poremsky [MVP - Outlook]
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[OM]

I don't have a "Reset Web Settings" button at that address. I'm using XP,
Outlook 2000, and my hyperlinks haven't worked from Outlook since I
installed the new Internet Exporer (as a trial - Firefox is my default
browser).

Any ideas why ? I've tried the solution thrown up of clearing the DDE check
in the Edit File Type window, and no effect. If I select the hyperlink (blue
text), and paste it into Word, then the link works.....

Thanks for any help.

Rob Lepper


"Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"