Shortcuts on desktop open and then immediately close

I deleted all shortcuts and reinstalled using chrome and all do work now.  thank you

Hello Thad,
We are sorry to hear about the inconvenience caused. Could you let us know whether you are able to visit those websites in the web browser without issues or not?

Just started this week that when I click on shortcuts to yahoo, gmail etc. on my desktop, the site opens but then immediately closes.  I have windows 7 professional.........scanned with avg and no virus........updated java, NVidia color card and continues to happen.......any help or suggestions would be appreciated.....

Hello Thad,
We are sorry to hear about the inconvenience caused. Could you let us know whether you are able to visit those websites in the web browser without issues or not?

Hello Thad,
Thank you for the confirmation. Please try to access your websites using different browsers and check whether you are facing the same issue's.
Thank you.

I deleted all shortcuts and reinstalled using chrome and all do work now.  thank you