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When I open Firefox as my home page, Ask search engine appears and I can't seem to get rid of it.

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PaulParritt
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Firefox is my home page but a search engine called Ask come up instead of Firefox. I uninstalled Ask and made my home page Firefox again But it still come up with Ask and I don't know how to get rid of it.

Paul Parritt

Firefox is my home page but a search engine called Ask come up instead of Firefox. I uninstalled Ask and made my home page Firefox again But it still come up with Ask and I don't know how to get rid of it. Paul Parritt

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TonyE
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See http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=627084

In particular look at the last post on the second page, it contains detailed instructions on removing Ask.com as the search engine.