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What does "Your url is invalid and can not be loaded." mean?

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Logged on, pulled up mail on bookmark (aol), clicked on home symbol and got the message. Got rid of the aol tab, the home page had nothing on it, no google, no anything but my tool bar.

Logged on, pulled up mail on bookmark (aol), clicked on home symbol and got the message. Got rid of the aol tab, the home page had nothing on it, no google, no anything but my tool bar.

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What is the location (URL) that you try to open?

That error sally means that the URL is missing the correct protocol or is otherwise malformed.

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See this support question esp. Vivec.Wilfred's response. Sounds like it answers the question of Firefox 9.0.1 not being able to load its own default homepage on certain Win XP systems (I get this as well). Need to install appropriate DLLs to fix, or wait for official fix.

Modified by ccbrunt