Windows 10: Microsoft Edge Warning

Just got the suspicious virus alert that indicated I should not shut down and dial into a phone number provided. I simply turned off my computer, then turned it back on and ran my Kaspersky protection. Nothing showed up. Am I OK. Not sure what to do next. Help would be greatly appreciated.

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Edge Search Does Not Permit Change of Region


I got these suggestions from the Microsoft Community forum.No. 1 worked for me:

Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.
We have reproduce the issue here and we are able to access non-regional search for google using Microsoft Edge.
I would suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.
Step 1:
Clear browsing data option of Microsoft Edge and check if you face the issue. To do so perform the steps below.

• Click on the More actions icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
• Select Settings and click on Choose what to clear.
• Check the boxes Browsing history, Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and files and click on Clear.

Step 2:
I suggest you to create a new user account and check if the issue occurs.

• Go to Settings.
• Choose Accounts and then select Family and other users.
• Select add someone else on this PC.
• Enter a user name and hit next.
• Click on Finish.
• Sign out from the current Account and Log into the new account.

Step 3:
It could also happen because of network issue. I suggest you to try with different network connection and check if it helps.

 

Microsoft Edge..

Hi,

Thank you for contacting Microsoft community.

I suggest you to follow the below steps if you are using Microsoft edge in MSN home page for changing your current location and check if it helps.

• Open edge browser login to msn.com.
• Then on the right hand side, click on gear icon.
• Go to settings, then under “market and language” and “home location” option change your current location and check whether it shows correct.

If you are using bing.com through edge browser then I suggest you to follow the below steps and check.

• Open edge browser login to bing.com.
• Then on the right hand side, click on gear icon.
• Go to “region” option and click on “change your region” link.
• Then select your country it will take your location.

Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.

 

security warning on edge

Hi,


Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.



I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.

• 
  Which is the default home page in Microsoft Edge?
  
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  Since when are you facing this issue?
  
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  Did you make any changes prior to this issue?
  

I suggest you to Clear caches and cookies and check if it helps.

• 
  Open Microsoft EDGE.
  
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  After that click on (…) “More action” option which is visible at top right side of the browser and you will see “Settings” option.
  
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  Under “Settings” scroll down and you will see a button “Choose what to clear” under “Clear browsing data” option.
  
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  Once you click on this option you will see list of feature, Select Cached data and file.
  
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  Here you need to check the option you want to clear and click “Clear” button.
  

If the issue persist I suggest you to send us the screen shot of the Security Warning message.


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Reply with necessary information so that we can assist you better.

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