You can change email links to open in Outlook by making a simple adjustment to your browser settings.
1. Chrome
- Open Chrome: Launch the Google Chrome web browser.
- Click the three dots: In the top-right corner of the browser window, click on the three vertical dots to access the menu.
- Select Settings: Click on "Settings" from the menu.
- Navigate to Default apps: Scroll down and click on "Default apps."
- Choose Outlook: In the "Email" section, click on the currently selected email client and choose "Outlook" from the list of available options.
2. Firefox
- Open Firefox: Launch the Mozilla Firefox web browser.
- Click the three lines: In the top-right corner of the browser window, click on the three horizontal lines to access the menu.
- Select Options: Click on "Options" from the menu.
- Navigate to Applications: In the left sidebar, click on "Applications."
- Set Outlook as default: In the "Actions" column, find "mailto" and click on the dropdown menu. Select "Use Outlook" as the default action for mailto links.
3. Microsoft Edge
- Open Edge: Launch the Microsoft Edge web browser.
- Click the three dots: In the top-right corner of the browser window, click on the three vertical dots to access the menu.
- Select Settings: Click on "Settings" from the menu.
- Navigate to Default apps: Scroll down and click on "Default apps."
- Choose Outlook: In the "Email" section, click on the currently selected email client and choose "Outlook" from the list of available options.
By following these steps, you'll successfully configure your browser to open email links directly in Outlook, streamlining your email management experience.