Hello, 
Restart your MLO as an admin and it should work. 
Once associate dine you can use MLO as usual. 

Le mardi 17 mars 2026 à 07:34:43 UTC+1, KC Yang (KC) a écrit :

> To  dziki:
>
> Thanks for your reply, I will try.  I cannot tick the option so far as 
> shown as attached, and I am not sure why.
>
> dziki 在 2026年3月16日 星期一下午6:17:36 [UTC+8] 的信中寫道:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have resolved this as follows: in Tools/Options/Behaviour = tick the  
>> "Associate with *.ml files"
>> The format that is working for me (in Joplin, markdown) is : [link's 
>> name](mlo:C:\Users\user1\Documents\myMLOfile.ml?{A1G26D66-C586-4058-9418-4D0CB4FB51D2})
>>
>> Le dimanche 15 mars 2026 à 10:55:39 UTC+1, KC Yang (KC) a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi  Gerard Goddard:
>>>
>>> Could you explain again how you solve with step by step instructions?  I 
>>> could not comprehend your existing explanation.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Gerard Goddard 在 2025年6月2日 星期一凌晨12:29:08 [UTC+8] 的信中寫道:
>>>
>>>> solved: just close the open instance ol MLO and then click the link 
>>>> again. It will open MLO again (strangely the top of the MLO windows not 
>>>> displays the full path to the .ml file) and from now on all the links will 
>>>> open with no error
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 10:19:58 AM UTC+1 Gerard Goddard wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have the same problem, how can I open the task from another app?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, June 21, 2021 at 2:28:34 PM UTC+1 Sigi K wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> does anyone know why I get the error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *[Window Title]*
>>>>>> *Warning*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *[Content]*
>>>>>> *File is readonly or locked by another user: Cannot open file 
>>>>>> "s:\test.ml <http://test.ml>". Der Prozess kann nicht auf die Datei 
>>>>>> zugreifen, da sie von einem anderen Prozess verwendet wird*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Translation: The process cannot access the file because it is used 
>>>>>> by another process.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *[Cancel] [Retry]*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Whenever I try to open an mlo:// link like 
>>>>>> *mlo://s:\test.ml?{0DC92C2E-9F1B-480C-B990-E35F38B1342B} 
>>>>>> <http://test.ml?%7B0DC92C2E-9F1B-480C-B990-E35F38B1342B%7D> *from 
>>>>>> different applications. Let's say I open MLO via a Link in MSWord, then 
>>>>>> MS 
>>>>>> Word is able to jump to MLO constantly, but if I use a link in some 
>>>>>> other 
>>>>>> application (even win+r "run") then I get the error and vice-versa (when 
>>>>>> I 
>>>>>> open MLO via win+r, then MS Word throws those errors)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a solution to it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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