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Setting Outlook as your Default Email App

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Written by Mia Matziaris
Updated over a week ago

To make sure Courted opens Outlook when you click on email links, youโ€™ll need to set it as your default email program. Here's how:

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ On a PC (Windows):

  1. In Windows, select Start and in the Search box, enter Default apps.

  2. Select Default apps from the suggestions.

  3. In the Windows Settings app, on the Default apps page, do one of the following:

    • In Windows 10:

      1. Go to Email.

      2. Select the current app listed.

      3. Under Choose an app, select Outlook.

    • In Windows 11:

      1. Go to Set defaults for applications.

      2. Scroll to find Outlook, then select it.

      3. Set the default mail app for file type (.eml, .hol, etc.) and link type:

        1. Select an item.

        2. Select Outlook.

        3. Select Set default to confirm.

๐ŸŽ On a Mac:

1. Select Mail from your applications.

2. Go to the upper righthand corner and select Mail > Settings

3. Under the General tab, in Default email reader, select Microsoft Outlook. If you don't see it in the dropdown, click Select and search for Microsoft Outlook within your applications.

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