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My firefox browser keeps loading "my websearch" even though I have uninstalled it, and removed it from my programs. I have changed firefox to the default browser, but every time I log on it goes to "my web search"

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"my web search" opens for a search engine. I don't want it. I have removed it from my programs. I have used their uninstall. I have made firefox my default browser. It keeps changing back to "my web search". how do I get rid of this?

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Every time Firefox opened

"my web search" opens for a search engine. I don't want it. I have removed it from my programs. I have used their uninstall. I have made firefox my default browser. It keeps changing back to "my web search". how do I get rid of this? == This happened == Every time Firefox opened

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Same problem....or Yahoo keeps overriding Mozilla as Default Browser