Réponses récentes à how do i change "newtab.url"?https://support.mozilla.org/fr/questions/9801242013-12-12T17:44:45-08:00Glad we helped.
For some reason Jeff's answer was only marked as helpfull I have now marked it as s2013-12-12T17:44:45-08:00John99https://support.mozilla.org/fr/questions/980124#answer-511381<p>Glad we helped.
</p><p>For some reason Jeff's answer was only marked as helpfull I have now marked it as solved.
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<p>Forum Note <br>
I wonder if that is anything to do with the forum change, or to do with any design fault of the forum&nbsp;?
</p><p>(OP users marking last reply helpful, instead of marking Thread Solved)
</p>Thanks so much for all the prompt replies. I followed jscher2000's exactly and viola, all fixed. I2013-12-11T13:17:46-08:00hornetmohttps://support.mozilla.org/fr/questions/980124#answer-510985<p>Thanks so much for all the prompt replies. I followed jscher2000's exactly and viola, all fixed. I hate when something is imposed on me like search.conduit. Thanks again.
</p>In case it wasn't spelled out clearly in one of those articles, here is how you can reset what the t2013-12-11T11:49:52-08:00jscher2000https://support.mozilla.org/fr/questions/980124#answer-510959<p>In case it wasn't spelled out clearly in one of those articles, here is how you can reset what the tab does.
</p><p>(1) In a new tab, type or paste <strong>about:config</strong> in the address bar and press Enter. Click the button promising to be careful.
</p><p>(2) In the search box that appears above the list, type or paste <strong>newtab</strong> and pause while the list is filtered
</p><p>(3) Double-click the <strong>browser.newtab.url</strong> preference and enter the desired value:
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<ul><li> <em>Page thumbnails (default)</em> =&gt; about:newtab
</li><li> <em>Blank tab</em> =&gt; about:blank
</li><li> <em>Built-in Firefox home page</em> =&gt; about:home
</li><li> <em>Any other page</em> =&gt; full URL to the page
</li></ul>
<p>Press Ctrl+t to open a new tab and verify that it worked (it should take effect immediately).
</p>Did you try to change (reset) the browser.newtab.url pref on the about:config page via the right-cli2013-12-11T09:13:06-08:00cor-elhttps://support.mozilla.org/fr/questions/980124#answer-510879<p>Did you try to change (reset) the browser.newtab.url pref on the <b>about:config</b> page via the right-click context menu?
</p><p>See also this article about the New Tab page (about:newtab):
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<ul><li><a href="https://support.mozilla.org/kb/new-tab-page-show-hide-and-customize-top-sites" rel="nofollow">https://support.mozilla.org/kb/new-tab-page-show-hide-and-customize-top-sites</a>
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<p>You can look in the Windows Control Panel for new programs added if this issue started recently and remove those program if they look suspicious.
</p>Hi hornetmo, Sorry you are having problems
If you have got rid of all the malware or unwanted softw2013-12-11T08:30:33-08:00John99https://support.mozilla.org/fr/questions/980124#answer-510866<p>Hi hornetmo, <br> Sorry you are having problems
</p><p>If you have got rid of all the malware or unwanted software then using the addon Search Reset is a quick and easy solution. Once downloaded it installs resets, then uninstalls itself.
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<ul><li> <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/searchreset/" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/searchreset/</a>
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<p>That will not be a permanent fix if you still have rogue software around.<br> If you do have then see
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<ul><li> <a href="/en-US/kb/troubleshoot-firefox-issues-caused-malware" rel="nofollow">Troubleshoot Firefox issues caused by malware</a>
<ul><li>You must scan with multiple and up to date tools. I would suggest using all of these
<ul><li> <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/security/scanner/default.aspx" rel="nofollow">Microsoft Safety Scanner</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://www.malwarebytes.org/products/malwarebytes_free/" rel="nofollow">MalwareBytes' Anti-Malware</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://support.kaspersky.com/faq/?qid=208283363" rel="nofollow">TDSSKiller - AntiRootkit Utility</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://www.surfright.nl/en/hitmanpro/" rel="nofollow">Hitman Pro</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://www.eset.com/us/online-scanner/" rel="nofollow">ESET Online Scanner</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/adwcleaner/" rel="nofollow">AdwCleaner: (for adware)</a>
</li><li> <a href="http://www.kaspersky.com/security-scan" rel="nofollow">Kaspersky Free security scan</a>
</li></ul>
</li></ul>
</li></ul>
<p>You need to use multiple and up-to-date tools as they will not all pick up the same things.
</p><p><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/MSE" rel="nofollow">Microsoft Security Essentials</a> is a good FREE permanent antivirus for Windows 7/Vista/XP if you don't already have one.
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<p>Note you should temporarily and instantly be able to set all Firefox searches by choosing the appropriate search engine in the search bar. I know you did not ask about that but it is helpful to know if you are getting toolbars hijacking Firefox searches.
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<ul><li><strong> also see <a href="/en-US/kb/remove-toolbar-has-taken-over-your-firefox-search" rel="nofollow">Remove a toolbar that has taken over your Firefox search or home page</a> </strong>
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