04-10-2005, 10:50
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Join Date: Aug 2005
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Unable to open link
I seem unable to open a links window. Every time i click on a link, all i get is an empty internet explorer window. Any help would be gratefully recieved.
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04-10-2005, 10:51
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#2
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cf.mega poster
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Reading
Age: 42
Services: Virgin Media Broadband Size M
Posts: 6,546
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Re: Unable to open link
Close internet explorer, then Go to start-> run->
and type:
regsvr32 urlmon.dll
and press return.
That should get you sorted.
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04-10-2005, 10:54
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#3
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Inactive
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 28
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Re: Unable to open link
Blimey that was quick. Just tried it and it doesnt seemed to have worked  Although i get a box up saying it was. 
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04-10-2005, 10:55
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#4
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Re: Unable to open link
Download firefox 
Clear all cache, disc cleans up and antispy checks
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04-10-2005, 10:56
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#5
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Join Date: Aug 2005
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Re: Unable to open link
Never had a prob with ie before and it was working fine yesterday.
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04-10-2005, 10:57
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#6
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Re: Unable to open link
BAck up anything new then and try a system restore to yesterday(taking it forgranted your on xp or at least Me)
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04-10-2005, 11:04
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#7
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Inactive
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 28
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Re: Unable to open link
On xp.I have tried all suggestions and no joy. Its got me baffled, i thought it just maybe a simple prob.
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04-10-2005, 11:10
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Guest
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Re: Unable to open link
you tried system restore?
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04-10-2005, 11:24
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Inactive
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 28
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Re: Unable to open link
Yes tried that as well. Restored back to sunday.
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04-10-2005, 11:37
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Inactive
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Swinton
Services: O2 standard
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Re: Unable to open link
Are you using any ad blocking programmes ? If so, temporarily disable it and try the links again.
Regards.
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04-10-2005, 11:50
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Inactive
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Oldham
Age: 46
Services: 40 MB Sky BB with telephone and skyHD for TV :)
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Re: Unable to open link
its a bit long winded but id have a go going through this!! 
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;281679
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04-10-2005, 11:55
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Inactive
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: bolton
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wife took control
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Re: Unable to open link
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Originally Posted by The_real_dj
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But to do so you would have to copy and paste the link into your browser
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04-10-2005, 12:08
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Inactive
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Oldham
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Re: Unable to open link
good point!!
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;281679
hopefully that should be the full link rather than the short one that the forum puts in!!
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06-10-2005, 10:26
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Inactive
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 28
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Re: Unable to open link
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Originally Posted by The_real_dj
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Thanks for the link,i have managed to fix the problem by using it. I have also stuck it in my favourites just in case.
Thanks to everyone who replied.I also have installed firefox as suggested here.
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