Hyperlinks are used in MS Office Programs, other e-mail messages, documents, web pages, etc. There are several ways to open a hyperlink.
1. Double click on the hyperlink
2. Right click over the link and select Open Hyperlink
3. Hold down the Ctrl key and Click link
If you are still having problem:
Make sure the hyperlink is activated; it should be underlined and highlighted with a colored font. Sample http:/www.villanova.edu
Internet Explorer is not set as the default web browser. You might have a different browser.
Browser Statistics Month by Month
| 2009 |
IE7 |
IE6 |
IE8 |
Fx |
Chrome |
S |
O |
| January |
25.7% |
18.5% |
0.6% |
45.5% |
3.9% |
3.0% |
2.3% |
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| 2008 |
IE7 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
Fx |
Chrome |
S |
O |
| December |
26.1% |
19.6% |
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44.4% |
3.6% |
2.7% |
2.4% |
| November |
26.6% |
20.0% |
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44.2% |
3.1% |
2.7% |
2.3% |
| October |
26.9% |
20.2% |
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44.0% |
3.0% |
2.8% |
2.2% |
| September |
26.3% |
22.3% |
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42.6% |
3.1% |
2.7% |
2.0% |
| August |
26.0% |
24.5% |
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43.7% |
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2.6% |
2.1% |
| July |
26.4% |
25.3% |
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42.6% |
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2.5% |
1.9% |
| June |
27.0% |
26.5% |
0.5% |
41.0% |
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2.6% |
1.7% |
| May |
26.5% |
27.3% |
0.7% |
39.8% |
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2.4% |
1.5% |
| April |
24.9% |
28.9% |
1.0% |
39.1% |
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2.2% |
1.4% |
| March |
23.3% |
29.5% |
1.1% |
37.0% |
|
2.1% |
1.4% |
| February |
22.7% |
30.7% |
1.3% |
36.5% |
|
2.0% |
1.4% |
| January |
21.2% |
32.0% |
1.5% |
36.4% |
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1.9% |
1.4% |
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| 2007 |
IE7 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
Fx |
Moz |
S |
O |
| November |
20.8% |
33.6% |
1.6% |
36.3% |
1.2% |
1.8% |
1.6% |
| September |
20.8% |
34.9% |
1.5% |
35.4% |
1.2% |
1.6% |
1.5% |
| July |
20.1% |
36.9% |
1.5% |
34.5% |
1.4% |
1.5% |
1.9% |
| May |
19.2% |
38.1% |
1.6% |
33.7% |
1.3% |
1.5% |
1.7% |
| March |
18.0% |
38.7% |
2.0% |
31.8% |
1.3% |
1.6% |
1.6% |
| January |
13.3% |
42.3% |
3.0% |
31.0% |
1.5% |
1.7% |
1.5% |
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| 2006 |
IE7 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
Fx |
Moz |
N7/8 |
O |
| November |
7.1% |
49.9% |
3.6% |
29.9% |
2.5% |
0.2% |
1.5% |
| September |
2.5% |
55.6% |
4.0% |
27.3% |
2.3% |
0.4% |
1.6% |
| July |
1.9% |
56.3% |
4.2% |
25.5% |
2.3% |
0.4% |
1.4% |
| May |
1.1% |
57.4% |
4.5% |
25.7% |
2.3% |
0.3% |
1.5% |
| March |
0.6% |
58.8% |
5.3% |
24.5% |
2.4% |
0.5% |
1.5% |
| January |
0.2% |
60.3% |
5.5% |
25.0% |
3.1% |
0.5% |
1.6% |
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| 2005 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
Fx |
Moz |
N7 |
O8 |
O7 |
| November |
62.7% |
6.2% |
23.6% |
2.8% |
0.4% |
1.3% |
0.2% |
| September |
69.8% |
5.7% |
18.0% |
2.5% |
0.4% |
1.0% |
0.2% |
| July |
67.9% |
5.9% |
19.8% |
2.6% |
0.5% |
0.8% |
0.4% |
| May |
64.8% |
6.8% |
21.0% |
3.1% |
0.7% |
0.7% |
0.6% |
| March |
63.6% |
8.9% |
18.9% |
3.3% |
1.0% |
0.3% |
1.6% |
| January |
64.8% |
9.7% |
16.6% |
3.4% |
1.1% |
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1.9% |
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| 2004 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
Moz |
N3 |
N7 |
N4 |
O7 |
| November |
66.0% |
10.2% |
16.5% |
0.2% |
1.2% |
0.3% |
1.6% |
| September |
67.8% |
11.2% |
13.7% |
0.3% |
1.4% |
0.3% |
1.7% |
| July |
67.2% |
13.2% |
12.6% |
0.4% |
1.4% |
0.4% |
1.6% |
| May |
68.1% |
13.8% |
9.5% |
0.6% |
1.4% |
0.4% |
1.6% |
| March |
68.2% |
14.6% |
7.9% |
0.8% |
1.4% |
0.6% |
1.4% |
| January |
68.9% |
15.8% |
5.5% |
0.4% |
1.5% |
0.5% |
1.5% |
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| 2003 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
Moz |
N3 |
N7 |
N4 |
O7 |
| November |
71.2% |
13.7% |
7.2% |
0.5% |
1.6% |
0.5% |
1.9% |
| September |
69.7% |
16.9% |
6.2% |
0.6% |
1.5% |
0.6% |
1.8% |
| July |
66.9% |
20.3% |
5.7% |
0.6% |
1.5% |
0.6% |
1.7% |
| May |
65.0% |
22.7% |
4.6% |
1.0% |
1.4% |
0.9% |
1.4% |
| March |
63.4% |
24.6% |
4.2% |
0.9% |
1.4% |
1.1% |
1.2% |
| January |
55.3% |
29.3% |
4.0% |
1.2% |
1.1% |
1.7% |
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| 2002 |
IE6 |
IE5 |
AOL |
N3 |
N5 |
N4 |
IE4 |
| November |
53.5% |
29.9% |
5.2% |
1.1% |
4.9% |
2.0% |
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| September |
49.1% |
34.4% |
4.5% |
1.3% |
4.5% |
2.2% |
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| July |
44.4% |
40.1% |
3.5% |
1.2% |
3.5% |
2.6% |
0.5% |
| May |
40.7% |
46.0% |
2.8% |
1.2% |
2.7% |
3.4% |
0.7% |
| March |
36.7% |
49.4% |
3.0% |
1.2% |
2.4% |
4.1% |
0.7% |
| January |
30.1% |
55.7% |
2.8% |
1.3% |
2.2% |
4.4% |
1.0% |
| IE |
Internet Explorer |
| Fx |
Firefox (identified as Mozilla before 2005) |
| Chrome |
Google Chrome |
| Moz |
The Mozilla Suite (Gecko, Netscape) |
| S |
Safari (and Konqueror. Both identified as Mozilla before 2007) |
| O |
Opera |
| N |
Netscape (identified as Mozilla after 2006) |
| AOL |
America Online (based on both Internet Explorer and Mozilla) |
Browsers that count for less than 0.5% are not listed.
Change your default settings:
Click Start / Settings / Control Panel
Double-click the Internet or Internet Options icon
Click Programs
Make sure there is a check mark in the Internet Explorer default check box
Apply / OK
When you open the Internet Explorer a pop-up box will display the following message:
Internet Explorer is not currently your default browser.
Do you wish to make it the default?
Click Yes
Your links should now open.
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