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SOLVED Fiddling with the registry did not work. Revo Uninstall did not work could not see Firefox. Total Uninstall (my goto app) cou;ld not see Firefox. But Uninstalr found 242 item! And it uninstall FF +remnants in about a minute. I can commend it to you This was the report Firefox is...

Thank you for this additional suggestion. I tried Revo and Total Uninstall but neither could see Firefox. So, I reistalled FF and then uninstalled it with Revo + the remove remnants at the end. But your suggestion spurred me on to use a little- known but deeply penetrating uninstaller called...

As I have just reported above, FF does not exist in Program files or AppData. So, can I delete HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Mozilla from the Registry completely and then reinstall Firefox?

FF has been uninstalled, there is no FF folder in Program Files or AppData But there are numerous remnants: I am wary about deleteting them all

Update to my last post ^ This web page Browser Mozilla Firefox URL Whitelist and Blacklist. has a lot of relevant info but I don't know how to apply the settings

Thanks for this. I think that Edge is irrelevant at the moment as I am not using it. But it is present and I will deal with it later. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Mozilla\Firefox BlockAbout items are are probably at the root of my difficulties withg all the Firefox-based browsers I have...

All remnant are now purged and I also flushed the DNS Cache. Sadly it did not cure the problem

^ Many thanks, Tester As I had deleted the rogue app URLBlocker, I pinched the image from the internet - which looks as I remembered it No, I had not looked at the registry key - but I have now: Having cleaned out remnants from AppData and Programs, I am convinced that the blockage is cause...

I know, I know. I hear you and am contrite.

Many thanks for this. I'll follow your advice tomorrow and report back

Many thanks for your rapid reply. My hosts file has not been changed and is exactly the same as your example The browser i was using when the event occurred was Firefox Developer Edition. I have uninstalled it since with Total Uninstall in case the glitch was within it. Then I installed...

Symptoms: Default browser unable to connect to any web page. If I use the default browser to access any page I see this: If I use a portable browser (or a newly installed browser not yet registered as “default", all works properly and I can use hyperlinks in email or on a web page without...

Thans. I would mark the topic as [Solved] but the appropriat button is missing Martin

Thanks for your advice. I took the easy rout with Atatyallback Martin

Hi Eleveners; I am new to this forum so if this is posted in the wrong section I hope that a kind moderator will move it My topic has been discussed here bere, "Accent Color is Broken 22H2" but answers and work-arounds don't work for me. I did a clean install a week ago and, with poor eyesight...