Re: Lost ability to search from address bar
From: Jan Il (janilac_at_abuse.com)
Date: 10/19/04
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Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 19:43:46 -0400
Hi Don :-)
> > Looking at this first step, this key is not present, but I did find one
of
> > the same name under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Microsoft/Internet
> Explorer,
> > and it contained the following:
> >
> > {F81BA8BE-9FBC-18F7-04CA-6D3006286EE4}
> >
> > Is this the one you're referring to? If not, I can create the entry you
> > indicate under HKEY_CURRENT_USER.
> >
> > Depending on the outcome, will check the other options.
>
>
> Disregard the above. I went ahead and created the URLSearchHooks key in
the
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER entry, and that did the trick! Address Bar searches now
> bring up the Google page as desired.
>
> So apparently either AdAware or SpyBot got a bit too aggressive, or
> something along those lines.
>
> In any case, the problem is solved, and I appreciate the help.
>
You're very welcome! Glad to hear you were able to resolve your problem.
Good job!
Thank you for posting back and letting us know what worked for you, and for
the benefit of other readers who might have a similar problem. :-)
Jan :)
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