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A Quick and Easy Guide to Resetting Most Popular Browsers<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Installing extensions can add functionality to your browser, some of them quite helpful \u2013 LastPass for example. Others can cause your browser to display unwanted popups, advertisements, or worse. Sometimes uninstalling or removing a browser extension doesn\u2019t fix the problems it created.<\/span><\/p>\n If you have are having problems with your browser, no matter what the cause, a good option is to reset it. This removes all extensions and resets your browser back to its original state. Resetting a browser does not erase or remove your bookmarks or favorites.<\/span><\/p>\n Here\u2019s the skinny on resetting the 4 most popular browsers:<\/span><\/p>\n Chrome<\/strong> \u2013 Click the Menu icon (very top-right; it looks like 3 vertical dots). Click Settings. At the very bottom of the Settings dialog, click Show Advanced Settings, scroll to the bottom and click \u201cReset settings\u201d. For a complete guide see our tutorial here<\/strong>.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Firefox<\/strong> \u2013 Click Help \/ Troubleshooting information \/ Refresh Firefox. For a complete tutorial on resetting Firefox\u00a0see this page<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Microsoft Edge<\/strong> \u2013 See our tutorial here<\/span><\/a><\/strong> for a complete guide on resetting the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge.<\/span><\/p>\n Internet Explorer<\/strong> \u2013 Click Tools \/ Internet Options \/ Advanced Settings \/ Reset<\/span><\/p>\n When your favorite browser is not working right due to an extension you installed, or if you’re getting popups or advertisements you shouldn’t be getting, or something else does not seem quite right resetting your browser might be just the fix you need.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A Quick and Easy Guide to Resetting Most Popular Browsers Installing extensions can add functionality to your browser, some of them quite helpful \u2013 LastPass for example. Others can cause your browser to display unwanted popups, advertisements, or worse. Sometimes uninstalling or removing a browser extension doesn\u2019t fix the problems it created. If you have are\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1462,2574,2659,1433,2660,10],"tags":[314,1902,2411,3715,3714,3716,3717,1684,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18331"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20033,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18331\/revisions\/20033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}