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Why are search results coming back in Russian and not English?

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My search results are coming back in Russian and not English. I have the correct language set up in my preferences and have tried installing the British/UK version of Firefox but this has not helped in any way. Does any have a solution?

My search results are coming back in Russian and not English. I have the correct language set up in my preferences and have tried installing the British/UK version of Firefox but this has not helped in any way. Does any have a solution?

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Thanks cor-el, problem that has been bugging me for months is now fixed : )

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Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Firefox > Preferences > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Firefox > Preferences > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

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Thanks cor-el, problem that has been bugging me for months is now fixed : )

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You're welcome