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DarylCheong
Jul 18, 2023Copper Contributor
Unable to open File hyperlinks from Outlook
I am unable to open file links from network shares in outlook. When the file link is clicked, there is no response. These applies to all file links and folder links from network locations (Windows s...
wright-is
Aug 23, 2023Copper Contributor
Yes, same problem here.
wright-is
Aug 23, 2023Copper Contributor
Just found on Bleeping Computer.
Security Update to O365 in July. Malware authors were able to misuse the opening of file hyperlinks, so it is blocked in Outlook as standard.
By going through the Internet Options in Windows, it is possible to add the local domains, where company files are stored to the Trusted Sites list. Once the file servers are in the trusted list, the hyperlinks will work again.
Security Update to O365 in July. Malware authors were able to misuse the opening of file hyperlinks, so it is blocked in Outlook as standard.
By going through the Internet Options in Windows, it is possible to add the local domains, where company files are stored to the Trusted Sites list. Once the file servers are in the trusted list, the hyperlinks will work again.