Google is not working properly - it could be because of that
Google is the market leader among search engines. If the service is not working properly, there can be various reasons. We have summarized some troubleshooting tips for you in this article.
Google is not working properly - tips and solutions
- In order to use the search engine, you must have a constant internet connection. To test this, you can open any other page in your browser.
- To rule out that it is due to incorrect browser settings, you should use different browsers or the so-called "private" or "incognito mode".
- If the page works in another browser, you should reset the faulty browser. We have the most common guides for you: Reset Mozilla Firefox, Reset Google Chrome & Reset Internet Explorer.
- Your browser may also be blocked by the firewall or the antivirus. Try turning off these two services.
Google is not working properly: More solutions
- In some cases it can also help if you update your browser to the latest version. You can find the latest version in our download portal for free download.
- If you can call Google afterwards, we will show you how you can release the browser in the firewall and in your antivirus.
- There may currently be a problem or an error with Google, which is why the page cannot be reached. At Allestault.de other users can also report if they have a problem with Google. If there are many messages here, a malfunction is likely. In this case, try again later.
- Viruses and unwanted programs often cause such an error. Therefore, run a full scan of your PC with the antivirus program and remove all the finds.
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