[SOLVED] FF doesnt load

jfarias · 01-08-2009, 07:05 PM

firefox wont load anything it says it cant connect to the internet. i checked my firewall and thats not it i also checked my internet connection and its running fine but for some reason firefox just wont work anyone have any ideas on what i can do to fix this?

**koala** · 01-08-2009, 07:15 PM

Look under File to see if there's a checkmark next to 'Work Offline'

Which firewall are you using? Is there an entry allowing Firefox to access the internet? Have you tried disabling the firewall completely? Do Internet Explorer and your email client work?

jfarias · 01-08-2009, 07:41 PM

it was the work offline that was checked thanks a lot such a simple solution i could never figure out. thanks again

01-08-2009, 07:05 PM	#1 (permalink)
jfarias Registered User Join Date: Jan 2009 Posts: 3 OS: xp	[SOLVED] FF doesnt load firefox wont load anything it says it cant connect to the internet. i checked my firewall and thats not it i also checked my internet connection and its running fine but for some reason firefox just wont work anyone have any ideas on what i can do to fix this?

01-08-2009, 07:15 PM	#2 (permalink)
koala Moderator Hardware Team Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: UK Posts: 12,433 OS: XP/7/Ubuntu My System	Re: FF doesnt load Look under File to see if there's a checkmark next to 'Work Offline' Which firewall are you using? Is there an entry allowing Firefox to access the internet? Have you tried disabling the firewall completely? Do Internet Explorer and your email client work? __________________ New members: Subscribe to your thread (Thread Tools) to receive an instant email notification when you get a reply. TSF Folding@Home Team 85015 - details here Last edited by koala; 01-08-2009 at 07:16 PM.

01-08-2009, 07:41 PM	#3 (permalink)
jfarias Registered User Join Date: Jan 2009 Posts: 3 OS: xp	Re: FF doesnt load it was the work offline that was checked thanks a lot such a simple solution i could never figure out. thanks again