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Restore your search settings message

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When I start browser seldom I get this message. Restore your search settings message. Your search settings may have been changed without your knowledge. Refer screen shot. My Firefox Default Search Engine is set to Google.

Does this happen because of cleaning History and cookies?

When I start browser seldom I get this message. Restore your search settings message. Your search settings may have been changed without your knowledge. Refer screen shot. My Firefox Default Search Engine is set to Google. Does this happen because of cleaning History and cookies?
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