What stops my browser from going to Yahoo mail?

Vista default web browser set as Firefox. But my Yahoo mail still opens up in IE when going via mssgr.?

  • Hi, I've configured Firefox as the default web browser in my new Vista Ultimate system. However, when I try to access Yahoo! mail from Yahoo! messenger or opens links from chat ...show more

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    Unfortunately as MSN Messenger is Microsoft's program, they want you to use their web browser, and so ignore the defaults. I don't know of any way around it directly, but you could try something like Tillian [1] or Pidgin [2] which allows you to log into MSN Messenger and other Instant Messaging accounts, all through one program, and will use your default browser.

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ive got a similar problem running xp got firefox but emails on msn messenger open with ie and after literally having the problem for years ive come to the conclusion that you can not change it sorry:(

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