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URLs in emails won't open in a browser...

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When I click on a link in an email in Thunderbird, it won't open it in a browser window. (I can copy the link and paste it manually into a browser, but this is time consuming and irritating!) Even using the "open link in a browser" command does nothing. Any ideas why this might be?

When I click on a link in an email in Thunderbird, it won't open it in a browser window. (I can copy the link and paste it manually into a browser, but this is time consuming and irritating!) Even using the "open link in a browser" command does nothing. Any ideas why this might be?

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This happens in safe mode?

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Yes, it doesn't seem to make any difference whether or not add-ons are disabled.

Modified by incenseMan

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