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how do i change the oepning page? my old e-mail provider no longer exisits and it keeps saying 'server not found' (of course!) . I want to change it to open to my g-mail account

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firefoxmy
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not sure what words to search to get an answer.. if you can provide THE answer please do. (to avoid multiple steps) It should be simple..how to change the page that firefox opens to.

is my old e-mail account, which is now defunct..want to change to open to new e-address.

Thanks!

not sure what words to search to get an answer.. if you can provide THE answer please do. (to avoid multiple steps) It should be simple..how to change the page that firefox opens to. is my old e-mail account, which is now defunct..want to change to open to new e-address. Thanks!

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This page would work to bring up your GMail inbox

Simple steps to set home page:

  1. Tools > Options > General\
  2. At the top: When Firefox starts: Start my Home page\
  3. for Home page, type or paste in the url you want for your home page
  4. Press " Ok" at bottom of dialog

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David McRitchie
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This page would work to bring up your GMail inbox

Simple steps to set home page:

  1. Tools > Options > General\
  2. At the top: When Firefox starts: Start my Home page\
  3. for Home page, type or paste in the url you want for your home page
  4. Press " Ok" at bottom of dialog

References:

firefoxmy
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THANK YOU! Yes, setting 'home page'. just did not know the words to search with. Thanks again : )