Please also take some time now to review the many settings in the Sandbox Settings window. When things do not work as expected, please report it on the Sandboxie support and ask for a solution. Sandboxie may or may not interfere with this, depending on how the dictionary software is designed. For example, you may use a dictionary software which should react to keystrokes or mouse-clicks to display information in a pop-up window. On the other hand, you should not expect to lose every measure of interoperability between programs. Then switch to your download manager program, and paste the link to start the download process. The right-click menu will let you copy the link. You can avoid this problem by right-clicking the download link instead of left (normal) clicking it. When the web browser is running in a sandbox, this might cause it to start the download manager in the sandbox as well, which would probably not be the desired result. If the pasted email address begins with a mailto: prefix, then make sure to delete that prefix, including the colon (:).ĭownload manager: Clicking download links is intercepted and handled by software which is operating outside your web browser. Then switch to your email software and paste the email address. The right-click menu will let you copy the email address.

You can avoid this problem by right-clicking the email link instead of left (normal) clicking it. This will not work correctly unless Sandboxie is configured to run your email software in that sandbox. For example:Įmail: Clicking email ( mailto) links typically causes your web browser to start your email software. Therefore you should expect to lose a small measure of interoperability between programs. You can read more tips about using Sandboxie in the Usage Tips page, and in pages about specific web browsers: Internet Explorer Tips and Firefox Tips.Īn important point to keep in mind when using Sandboxie is that it is designed to isolate programs from each other. * How to recover important files and documents out of the sandbox * How the changes are trapped in the sandbox This tutorial has walked you through the basic principles of using and understanding Sandboxie: * How to use Sandboxie to run your applications Getting Started Part Six Part Six: Conclusion

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