Why Does My Internet Explorer Say Cannot Display Page?

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Start Internet Explorer, click Tools, and then click Internet Options. Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. … In the Internet Explorer Default Settings dialog box, click Reset. In the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box, click Reset.

Why does Internet Explorer say Cannot display the webpage?

IP Address

conflicts and incorrect settings can restrict access to the Internet

, which can also trigger the “cannot display webpage” error. To fix it, Hold the Windows Key and press R. In the run dialog type ncpa.

What does it mean when a Web page is blank?

About:blank is

a page that appears when your browser has nothing else to display

. It’s not a page on the internet, but rather something internally inside your browser. … This works in most major browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Chromium, Internet Explorer, and so on.

How do I restore my Internet Explorer home page?

Open Internet Explorer, select Tools > Internet options. Select the Advanced tab. In the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box,

select Reset

. In the box, Are you sure you want to reset all Internet Explorer settings?, select Reset.

How do I fix Internet Explorer this page Cannot be displayed?

  1. Start Internet Explorer, and then on the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
  2. Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. …
  3. In the Internet Explorer Default Settings dialog box, click Reset.
  4. In the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box, click Reset. …
  5. Click Close, and then click OK two times.

How do I fix this page Cannot be displayed?

  1. Disable Protected Mode.
  2. Reset Internet Explorer settings.
  3. Check your Firewall settings.
  4. Check your system time settings.
  5. Check your IP address settings.

Why do I get blank page when I click on a link?

The about:blank page in a browser isn’t an actual page. … The browser can’t understand what to display so displays the about:blank page. Clicking on

a link that opens a new browser tab to download a file or some other purpose

. Clicking a malicious web link that opens a new tab before downloading a script or app.

How do I get rid of blank page?

Go to the VIEW tab, select Navigation Pane in the Show section, select the blank page thumbnail in the left panel, and

press your delete key

until it is removed.

Why am I getting a blank page when doing a Google search?

Google Chrome’s blank screen error

can be due to a corrupted browser cache

. Therefore, clearing Chrome’s cache might fix the browser.

What is the home page in Internet Explorer?

The home page in Internet Explorer is

the default web page that will load once you launch Internet Explorer

. If you visit a certain page, or set of pages, every time you launch Internet Explorer, it will make sense to just set that particular page as your home page.

How do I get a Web page to open automatically in Internet Explorer?

  1. Click on another tab, enter in another URL, and repeat until you have entered all the websites that you want to automatically open when you open your browser. …
  2. Click on the Use Current and OK buttons.

How do I set my Internet homepage?

  1. In the menu bar on the top of your browser, click Tools.
  2. Select Internet Options.
  3. Click the General tab.
  4. Under “Home page,” enter: www.google.com .
  5. Click OK.
  6. Restart your browser.

Why is my internet not working even though it’s connected?

There are a lot of possible reasons for why your internet isn’t working. Your router or modem may be out of date, your DNS cache or IP address may be

experiencing a glitch

, or your internet service provider could be experiencing outages in your area. The problem could be as simple as a faulty Ethernet cable.

Why is my internet saying can’t reach this page?

DNS is that network address that translates the website name to its internet address. Most often it causes for not getting the internet connection or misconfigured internet or network settings. Another reason could be the

firewall preventing Google Chrome to load the webpage

.

Why does my Internet Explorer not work?

If you can’t open Internet Explorer, if it freezes, or if it opens briefly and then closes, the problem might be

caused by low memory or damaged system files

. Try this: Open Internet Explorer and select Tools > Internet options. … In the Reset Internet Explorer settings dialog box, select Reset.

How do I fix my browser settings?

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More. Settings.
  3. At the bottom, click Advanced. Chromebook, Linux, and Mac: Under “Reset Settings,” click Restore settings to their original defaults. Reset Settings. Windows: Under “Reset and cleanup,” click Reset Settings.
Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.