If you have had another browser that you deleted the url's will not open. Try these steps - they worked for me.
Double-click My Computer on the desktop.
On the View menu, click Folder Options (or Options).
Click the File Types tab, click URL:HyperText Transfer Protocol in the Registered File Types box, and then click Edit.
In the Actions box, click Open, and then click Edit.
Click Browse, navigate to the \Program Files\Internet Explorer folder, click the Iexplore.exe file, click Open, click OK, click Close, and then click Close.
NOTE: You may also need to repeat these steps for the following file associations:
URL:HyperText Transfer Protocol with Privacy
URL:File Transfer Protocol
URL:Gopher Protocol
Set Internet Explorer to Be the Default Browser
Set Internet Explorer to check whether it is the default browser:
Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Internet.
Click the Programs tab, and then click to select the Internet Explorer should check whether it is the default browser check box.
Click Apply, and then click OK. Start Internet Explorer, and then click OK when you are prompted to make Internet Explorer the default browser.
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