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windows mail will not open in fire fox

cyberrat123
cyberrat123
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I set fire fox as my default browser, but when I go to windows mail it will still open in IE. IE is not my default browser but when I go to open fire fox it says its not my default browser :( how can I stop this and get windows mail to open in firefox?

I set fire fox as my default browser, but when I go to windows mail it will still open in IE. IE is not my default browser but when I go to open fire fox it says its not my default browser :( how can I stop this and get windows mail to open in firefox?

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user633449
user633449
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First, update to Firefox 17.0.1 Update Firefox to the latest release

Then, try to read Setting Firefox as the default browser does not work - What to do

cyberrat123
cyberrat123 Question owner
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none of that worked it refuses to be the default no matter what

user633449
user633449
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Can you give the exact steps you follow for this?

cyberrat123
cyberrat123 Question owner
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uninstalled fx15 installed 17 went to control panel>programs>default programs>set your default programs>fire fox>set this program as default (this program has all of its defaults) but when you go to FF it will not open links from windows mail and its not the default browser