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DISCLAIMER: Modifying REGISTRY settings incorrectly can cause serious problems that may prevent your computer from booting properly. Microsoft cannot guarantee that any problems resulting from the configuring of REGISTRY settings can be solved. Modifications of these settings are at your own risk.
1. Click Start
2. In 'Start Search' type regedit, press Enter (provide administrative credentials if prompted)
3. Navigate to the following key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\AboutURLs
64bit : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\AboutURLs
4. Right-click Tabs, then click Modify...
5. Change the "Value data:" to: res://ieframe.dll/tabswelcome.htm
6. Click OK Now go back into Internet Explorer and make sure that under Tabs settings and under the category "When a new tab is opened, open:" you have it set for "The new tab page".


Search registry for "Babylon" delete all instances.


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