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what does bad request (invalid hostname) mean?

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aprildanielle
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When i type google.com into my search bar it goes to a white screen and says "bad request (invalid hostname)" in big black letters. what does this mean and how can i fix it?

When i type google.com into my search bar it goes to a white screen and says "bad request (invalid hostname)" in big black letters. what does this mean and how can i fix it?

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cor-el
cor-el
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This issue can be caused by corrupted cookies.

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"