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For security reasons, Microsoft Edge 76+ and Chrome impose a number of restrictions on file:// URLs, including forbidding navigation to file:// URLs from non-file:// URLs. If a browser user clicks on a file:// link on an https-delivered webpage, nothing visibly happens. If you open the Developer Tools console, you’ll see a note: “Not allowed to load local resource:Continue reading “Restrictions on File Urls”