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marble falls

(70,568 posts) Fri Dec 26, 2025, 08:47 AM 5 hrs ago

Argh. MS wanted to update and when I did, it made everything MS/Bing. I reinstalled mozilla and duckduckgo ...

... now links from article will not open, I get a message that the "tab has failed", when I hit the restore tab button, it just fails again.

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Argh. MS wanted to update and when I did, it made everything MS/Bing. I reinstalled mozilla and duckduckgo ... (Original Post) marble falls 5 hrs ago OP

Oh noes! UpInArms 4 hrs ago #1

Go into your settings and try making them your default/primary browser. mwmisses4289 4 hrs ago #2

Is not working. Even rebooted. marble falls 4 hrs ago #4

which plan did you subscribe to? Brainstormy 4 hrs ago #3

I'm a computer truck driver, I hate MS, but I always do the updates which has worked beautifull till now ... marble falls 4 hrs ago #5

;-{) MS read your threat to goto the nerds as soon as Best Buy opens. Goonch 4 hrs ago #7

Never thought about that!! marble falls 4 hrs ago #8

POOP. Now it's working. I have no idea why. marble falls 4 hrs ago #6

UpInArms

(53,967 posts)

1. Oh noes!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 08:58 AM

4 hrs ago

mwmisses4289

(3,126 posts)

2. Go into your settings and try making them your default/primary browser.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:03 AM

4 hrs ago

I find that helps.

marble falls

(70,568 posts)

4. Is not working. Even rebooted.

Reply to mwmisses4289 (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:14 AM

4 hrs ago

Brainstormy

(2,521 posts)

3. which plan did you subscribe to?

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:08 AM

4 hrs ago

Just got a renewal notice. Now I'm worried.

marble falls

(70,568 posts)

5. I'm a computer truck driver, I hate MS, but I always do the updates which has worked beautifull till now ...

Reply to Brainstormy (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:17 AM

4 hrs ago

... I'm going to the nerds as soon as Best Buy opens.

Goonch

(4,202 posts)

7. ;-{) MS read your threat to goto the nerds as soon as Best Buy opens.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #5)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:36 AM

4 hrs ago

marble falls

(70,568 posts)

8. Never thought about that!!

Reply to Goonch (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:44 AM

4 hrs ago

marble falls

(70,568 posts)

6. POOP. Now it's working. I have no idea why.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 09:20 AM

4 hrs ago

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