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new tab always goes to a page i dont want to go to...how do i stop this

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sahyde
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when i hit the + button to open a new tab, the new tab opens to 'www.searchnu.com' everytime ....i never set this and i do not want it ..how do I stop this happening and get the option of thumbnails for most visited sites instead?

when i hit the + button to open a new tab, the new tab opens to 'www.searchnu.com' everytime ....i never set this and i do not want it ..how do I stop this happening and get the option of thumbnails for most visited sites instead?

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David_Hagood
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Have you a) checked your home page settings? Maybe something has reset your default homepage? b) Installed any extensions, such as Tab Mix, that allow you to set the home page for a new tab? c) Installed any toolbars, especially search tool bars?

cor-el
cor-el
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See these threads and pages about searchqu/searchnu: