{"id":2914,"date":"2022-06-29T13:41:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T13:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/?p=2914"},"modified":"2022-07-02T12:52:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T12:52:56","slug":"hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix: Hyperlinks Not Working In Outlook In Windows 11, 10, 8, Or 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hyperlinks in an application like MS Outlook enhance the user experience considerably. You click it on an email, and the links open through your default web browser. However, recently, many users have reported hyperlinks not working in Outlook. This problem arises mainly from a problem with your Outlook desktop application or web browser. So some of the feasible fixes include switching to a different web browser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from that, you can also reset Microsoft Edge settings and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/repair-an-office-application-7821d4b6-7c1d-4205-aa0e-a6b40c5bb88b\">repair<\/a> the Office installation by going to the Alls and Features option and choosing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microsoft Office<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> product. In this post, you will find resolutions to target these causes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Also Read: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/microsoft-office-365-updates\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Install Microsoft Office 365 updates<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#Fix_Hyperlinks_Not_Working_in_Outlook_in_Windows_10_and_11\" >Fix Hyperlinks Not Working in Outlook in Windows 10 and 11<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#1_Make_the_Internet_Explorer_the_Default_Browser\" >1. Make the Internet Explorer the Default Browser<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#2_Import_Specific_Registry_Keys_from_a_Different_System\" >2. Import Specific Registry Keys from a Different System<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#3_Reset_Edge\" >3. Reset Edge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#4_Repair_the_Office_Installation\" >4. Repair the Office Installation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#5_Perform_a_System_Restore\" >5. Perform a System Restore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#Fix_Hyperlinks_Not_Working_in_Outlook_in_Windows_7_and_8\" >Fix Hyperlinks Not Working in Outlook in Windows 7 and 8<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#Windows_7\" >Windows 7<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#Windows_8\" >Windows 8<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#How_to_Make_Outlook_Email_Links_Open_in_Google_Chrome\" >How to Make Outlook Email Links Open in Google Chrome?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/hyperlinks-not-working-in-outlook\/#Wrapping_Up\" >Wrapping Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_Hyperlinks_Not_Working_in_Outlook_in_Windows_10_and_11\"><\/span><b>Fix Hyperlinks Not Working in Outlook in Windows 10 and 11<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you aren&#8217;t able to open a hyperlink, it&#8217;s not a fault on the side of the email client. Often, it&#8217;s because of the association between the hyperlinks to your web browser being distorted in some way. Below are some effective fixes to try.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Make_the_Internet_Explorer_the_Default_Browser\"><\/span><b>1. Make the Internet Explorer the Default Browser<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, with so many new browsers available, hardly any user wants to switch to Internet Explorer. However, when hyperlinks are not working in Outlook, making it your default browser can resolve the problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In your Windows 10, search for &#8216;<\/span><b>Default Apps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, tap on your default browser and modify it to &#8216;<\/span><b>Internet Explorer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the window of Default Apps and scroll to the web browser.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, change it to Internet Explorer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Import_Specific_Registry_Keys_from_a_Different_System\"><\/span><b>2. Import Specific Registry Keys from a Different System<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you find that hyperlinks are not working in Outlook Windows 10 in your specific system, see whether they can open on another computer. If they do, import specific Registry settings from the system in which they are working to your system.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other system, launch &#8216;<\/span><b>Registry Editor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, go to this path&#8217; <\/span><b>Computer\\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\htmlfile\\shell\\command<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-tap on it and choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Export<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, save this file with the name that you want on that computer.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that, copy the registry file into your system.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Double-tap it. This action will merge the entry into your system registry.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open a hyperlink in Outlook. You won&#8217;t find it not working.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Reset_Edge\"><\/span><b>3. Reset Edge<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are using Microsoft Edge, resetting its configuration will prompt it to open a hyperlink. Follow these points to reset it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open Edge and head over to &#8216;<\/span><b>edge:\/\/settings\/reset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now tap &#8216;<\/span><b>Restore Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217; The settings will get restored to default.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Confirm your option in the popup window.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Repair_the_Office_Installation\"><\/span><b>4. Repair the Office Installation<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may find hyperlinks in Outlook not working due to a glitch with your Outlook desktop client. So, it&#8217;s recommended to repair the MS Office package.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Right-tap on the &#8216;<\/span><b>Start<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; button and go to &#8216;<\/span><b>Apps and Features<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose the Office product to repair and opt for &#8216;<\/span><b>Modify<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will find the Quick Repair and Online Repair options. The former fixes issues offline while the latter resolves issues but requires internet connectivity.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After repairing Outlook, open a link and see if it&#8217;s working.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Also Read, Why: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/office-365-not-installing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Office 365 not Installing<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Perform_a_System_Restore\"><\/span><b>5. Perform a System Restore<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">System restore undoes the changes done to your computer recently. It restores it to a prior point in time. Doing a system restore is a good option if you find none of the methods of making hyperlinks work in the Outlook email client. Here are the steps you must follow to perform it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap the &#8216;<\/span><b>Start<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; button and type &#8216;<\/span><b>system restore<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; in the search bar.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now hit &#8216;<\/span><b>Enter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the dialog window of &#8216;<\/span><b>System Restore<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,&#8217; you will find two options. One will be &#8216;<\/span><b>Recommend restore<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,&#8217; and the other will be &#8216;<\/span><b>Choose a different restore point<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217; You can select anyone.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system restore will remove the recent modifications, so you will be able to see hyperlinks working in Outlook as they did before.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_Hyperlinks_Not_Working_in_Outlook_in_Windows_7_and_8\"><\/span><b>Fix Hyperlinks Not Working in Outlook in Windows 7 and 8<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can carry out specific troubleshooting for when hyperlinks don&#8217;t work in Windows 7 and 8. Follow the specific troubleshooting for your Windows version as laid in the sections below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Windows_7\"><\/span><b>Windows 7<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Updating Outlook is a good fix to use when it isn&#8217;t opening hyperlinks in Windows 7. Follow these points to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/blog\/how-to-update-outlook\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>update Outlook<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In your Outlook, navigate to the &#8216;<\/span><b>File<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; tab.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Office account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, select &#8216;<\/span><b>Update Options<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap &#8216;<\/span><b>Update Now<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outlook will detect and install if there are any updates available.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Windows_8\"><\/span><b>Windows 8<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows 8 users should assign another default web browser to fix the issue. You can do so through these steps.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hit the Windows key and C and open &#8216;<\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, select the &#8216;<\/span><b>Change PC Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0option.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will see the window of PC Settings opening.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose &#8216;<\/span><b>Search and apps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; and opt for &#8216;<\/span><b>Defaults<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select &#8216;<\/span><b>Web browser<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; and pick the browser you desire to use.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_Outlook_Email_Links_Open_in_Google_Chrome\"><\/span><b>How to Make Outlook Email Links Open in Google Chrome?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can follow a simple process to get your hyperlinks open in Chrome. It involves setting MS Outlook as the default application.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Launch the Windows Settings.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, tap &#8216;<\/span><b>Apps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; followed by &#8216;<\/span><b>Default Apps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; and then &#8216;<\/span><b>Email<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose Outlook as your default application.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Launch Google Chrome and navigate to &#8216;<\/span><b>chrome:\/\/settings\/handlers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, choose &#8216;<\/span><b>mail to<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216; to Microsoft Outlook.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Up\"><\/span><b>Wrapping Up<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hopefully, the measures in this article will work when you find hyperlinks not working in Outlook. Irrespective what the Windows version you have, you can follow the guidelines in the post to fix the issue. If you need more assistance with this problem, go ahead and connect with an expert <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emailtechnicalsupport.us\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Email Technical Support<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> professional.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hyperlinks in an application like MS Outlook enhance the user experience considerably. You click it on an email, and the links open through your default web browser. However, recently, many users have reported hyperlinks not working in Outlook. 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