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Firefox could not download the search plugin from: file:///C:/Users/Sharniece/AppData/Roaming/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/0ooirjcr.default/extensions/toolbar@ask.com/searchplugins/askcom.xml

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tlc1_2001
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Every time I open my browser this message comes up "Firefox could not download the search plugin from: file:///C:/Users/Sharniece/AppData/Roaming/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/0ooirjcr.default/extensions/toolbar@ask.com/searchplugins/askcom.xml"

I want to know what it means and how it can be fixed.

Every time I open my browser this message comes up "Firefox could not download the search plugin from: file:///C:/Users/Sharniece/AppData/Roaming/Mozilla/Firefox/Profiles/0ooirjcr.default/extensions/toolbar@ask.com/searchplugins/askcom.xml" I want to know what it means and how it can be fixed.

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cor-el
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Sounds like a problem with the Ask.com toolbar.

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