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Every time I click on the browser I get a Firefox is configured to use a proxy server that is refusing connections.

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I can't connect to the firefox browser. Every time that I click on the browser I get a " The proxy server is refusing connections. Firefox is configured to use a proxy server that is refusing connections. " I've never had this problem before. I'm now force to use Google Chrome to browse the internet. Can you help me out. Thanks

I can't connect to the firefox browser. Every time that I click on the browser I get a " The proxy server is refusing connections. Firefox is configured to use a proxy server that is refusing connections. " I've never had this problem before. I'm now force to use Google Chrome to browse the internet. Can you help me out. Thanks

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You can find the connection settings in Tools > Options > Advanced : Network : Connection If you do not need to use a proxy to connect to internet then select "No Proxy"

See "Firefox connection settings":

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Thanks cor-el. I followed your instructions and everything's working now.

Appreciate your help,

phdsalon

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You're welcome