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The original poster, makwanamilan96, reports that popular websites like Google and Facebook open their browser homepages instead of allowing direct searching, and Internet Explorer has become unresponsive after setting Google as the homepage. They mention that other websites still work fine, and they've tried various troubleshooting steps, including malware scans, reinstalling browsers, using different accounts, and cleaning the registry, but the issue persists. The overall tone suggests frustration and a request for help, with no successful resolution provided in the thread.

makwanamilan96

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When i open www.google.com and www.facebook.com it opens the homepage of browser .
I cant directly search from google search
for chrome it opens chrome's homepage i.e https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/
same for opera and firefox And Internet Explorer is not responing any more from when i set google.com as Homepage.

Now let me tell you more

(1) I can open other websites well as before.
(2) Only one thing i have changed since the problem occured .
I scan my C drive fo maleware with Malewarebytes and clean all the suspicious files.NO other major change i have made yet.
(3) i can access facebook and google from my mobile when connected with wifi.


What i tried

(1) i tried another account in my pc. Like Guest and others
(2) tried reinstalling browsers (restarted several times) Tried updated versions as well older versions
(3) reg cleaners
(4) tried other websites google search that not working
(5) i am not using any type of VPN etc.
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