On Windows
- Open the Outlook app.
- Click the File menu at the top.
- Then, select Options in the bottom left corner of the window.
- On the next prompt, select Advanced from the sidebar.
- In the right pane, scroll to the Link Handling section.
- Then, select whether you like to open links in Outlook using Microsoft Edge or the Default Browser (system) next to the Open hyperlinks from Outlook in field.
- Click OK.
For other Outlook apps running on older versions, change the default browser using the Windows settings as follows.
- Press Windows + I key to open the Settings app.
- Select Apps > Default apps.
- For Windows 10 users, select the preferred browser under the Web browser section. On the next prompt, click Switch anyway.
- For Windows 11 users, scroll to or search for the browser you want to set as default. Then, click Set default next to Make <browser-name> your default browser.
On Mac
- Click the Apple icon from the top menu bar and select System Preferences.
- Then, select General.
- Scroll down to Default web browser.
- Click to expand the dropdown next to it.
- Choose the preferred browser installed on your system.
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