[nfbcs] Google is taking over my PC!

[Tracy Carcione]

I did that, first thing.  It didn't work. I hit the blank homepage button,
then Apply, then OK, and this darned Google is still there next time I
open IE.

Tracy

> easy -- just go to internet options on the control panel. The home page is
> the first setting on the general tab.  Be sure to tab to ok and select to
> be
> sure your changes are registered.
> --le
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
> To: <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 6:52 AM
> Subject: [nfbcs] Google is taking over my PC!
>
>
> Help!  Google is taking over!
> Well OK, not totally, but still...as of a couple days ago, whenever I open
> Internet Explorer, Google comes up as my home page.  And it's not even
> regular Google, because, when I put something in to search for, and the
> links come up, I can't actually choose any of them.
> I went to Internet Options and selected blank as my homepage, which is
> what I want, and what it's been for a long time.  I uninstalled something
> called Google AFE. I've tried to find if there's a file called "blank"
> that might have gotten taken over somehow, but I don't find one.
> How can I get IE to open with my blank homepage, like it always used to
> do?  And where is this darned Google page coming from?
>
> My husband also uses this PC, and Goodness knows what he may have clicked
> on by accident, but I should still be able to reset it.
> Sure hope some of you smart people have some ideas.  I feel like Big
> Brother is breathing down my neck.
> Tracy
>
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