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Hierdie gesprek is in die argief. Vra asseblief 'n nuwe vraag as jy hulp nodig het.

Keeps changing my default browser from google to ask and i cant stop it. How do I stop this?

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Oliverhwilson
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I change my default browseer in preferences to google but as soon as I go out of preferences it changes it back to ask. How do Istop this from happening

I change my default browseer in preferences to google but as soon as I go out of preferences it changes it back to ask. How do Istop this from happening

Gekose oplossing

hi, please try to refresh firefox and see if this can address the problem: Refresh Firefox - reset add-ons and settings

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philipp
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Gekose oplossing

hi, please try to refresh firefox and see if this can address the problem: Refresh Firefox - reset add-ons and settings

cor-el
cor-el
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You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar and search for prefs that refer to ask.com. You can reset user set (bold) prefs via the right-click context menu to the default value.

If you do not keep changes after a restart or otherwise have problems with preferences, see:

Oliverhwilson
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philipp said

hi, please try to refresh firefox and see if this can address the problem: Refresh Firefox - reset add-ons and settings

thanks very much worked perfectly