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Firefox installation on Windows 10 is being pirated by Microsoft 'BLING'

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05/27/2021 Launch of an existing version of Firefox resulted in a launch of Microsoft 'BLING'. All subsequent (multiple ) re-stallations result in the creation of a BLING application - with a Mozilla / Firefox shortcut icon.

05/27/2021 Launch of an existing version of Firefox resulted in a launch of Microsoft 'BLING'. All subsequent (multiple ) re-stallations result in the creation of a BLING application - with a Mozilla / Firefox shortcut icon.

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FredMcD
FredMcD

Are you talking about the home page? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-set-the-home-page

Or the search engine? Type about:preferences#search<enter> in the address bar. You can select any search engine to be your default from here.

You can also remove any engine from here.

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