[dba-Tech] Hijacked browsers

That's assuming he has a browser to run, I didn't.

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Gary Kjos <garykjos at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1. Run Chrome as Administrator.
> 2. Go to the settings in Chrome.
> 3. Go to Advanced Settings (its all the way down).
> 4. Scroll to Network Section and click on ''Change proxy settings''.
> 5. A window will pop up with the name ''Internet Properties''
> 6. Click on ''LAN settings''
> 7. Un-check ''Use a proxy server for your LAN''
> 8. Check ''Automatically detect settings''
> 9. Click everything ''OK'' and you are done!
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:04 AM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Something has happened to my laptop. When I run any browser, WaterFox or
> > Chrome or IE, I'm getting this message that says "Unable to connect to
> the
> > proxy server". I can only conjecture that something I downloaded has
> > hijacked my browsers and have no idea how to fix it. I even tried
> > uninstalling WaterFox and re-installing it, but that didn't work.
> >
> > The upside is that I have two computers and the secondary one is not a
> > problem, which is how I'm able to send this plea for help. Any
> suggestions
> > on how to fix the other one?
> >
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