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how do i reset the proxy server to make firefox the opening (home) page? i cannot access it anymore

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the other day i saw some sort of Firefox update doing on...since then i cant get Firefox to load, seems to be a proxy server problem. how do i restore/change these settings? aol works, facebook works when accessed thru AOL...everything works except Firefox. this is a desktop using Window XP. its my fathers computer, he doesnt understand them and he cannot live without Firefox as his home page. thank you!

the other day i saw some sort of Firefox update doing on...since then i cant get Firefox to load, seems to be a proxy server problem. how do i restore/change these settings? aol works, facebook works when accessed thru AOL...everything works except Firefox. this is a desktop using Window XP. its my fathers computer, he doesnt understand them and he cannot live without Firefox as his home page. thank you!

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cor-el
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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":

In case of problems, see: