How to change home page when internet options address grayed out?

Answer 1

Here are some solutions

1) first click on internet Options then goto programs then goto reset web settings and be sure to check the only box below. and hit ok.

2) if it dont work out then You will need to manually changing the webpage using the registry " Please note that modifying the wrong thing in the registry can lead to unstabillity of your I.E browser" ok, now click start then goto RUN then type regedit.exe then press enter then goto my computer right click and hit Export and save it as " backup " thats just in case you edit the wrong thing you can easily restore things to normal by double clicking on the backup file. OK now click that + sign near My computer go down to HKEY_USERS then click + to expand it and goto "
S-1-5-21-583907252-413027322-
725345543-1003
expand it goto software then + expand it then goto Microsoft + expand it then go Internet Explorer + expand it then go down to MAin then look to your right side and go down where it says " Start Page then double click it and type whatever your homepage is example :" www.yourhomepage.com" and hit OK and close the registry and that's it.

if this dont work for you i suggest get Spyware removal Tool
the one microsoft Provide " Microst Antispyware is very good".

Answer 2

Sounds like a possible browser hijacking. You may want to do some spyware/antivirus scanning. But back to your problem here's a link to a simple program that lets you get back control of your home page.

http://www.snapfiles.com/get/startpageguard.html

Answer 3

If you're using Windows, go in to your control panel, select "Internet Options" and change it there.