Well, we have been digging around and unearthed a couple of solutions for this most stubborn problem. But before we discuss them, let’s look at the causes of this fault and related errors.

Potential causes of the no browser will open (My laptop won’t open any browser) problem

Security blockades: Your antivirus and/or firewall could be blocking your browsers from opening because your system is infected with malware. Registry issues: Problematic entries or improper editing of your registry settings could cause issues with browsers. A recent Windows update: Recently installed Windows updates at times might render your browser inaccessible. Adobe Flash Player: To prevent security incidents, web servers that allow Flash content occasionally prevent browsers from loading untrusted websites. Jammed Browsing Data: Cookies, passwords, browsing history, and such locally stored information might also crash your favorite browser. Additional installations: Adding extensions and plugins to your browsing software may also trigger this annoying behavior.

What to do if browsers won’t open on Windows 10

1.  Restart your computer

Unbelievably, rebooting your PC removes this issue sometimes. Do it and see whether you’ll succeed in fixing your browsers.

2. Scan Your PC for Malware

If your laptop won’t open any browser, scan your PC for malicious software and clean all found infections. We recommend that you use a reliable antivirus for this, which also covers scans for malware. You may already have an antimalware program, but you also require an antivirus. An antivirus is your first and most basic line of defense, whereas antimalware is an extra layer of defense. Because modern antivirus solutions frequently incorporate deep scans for the most complex threats, that extra layer included with the antivirus is a fairly good value.

3. Disable your antivirus

Temporarily turning off your real-time antivirus protection could be beneficial. However, try to re-enable it because visiting websites when unprotected makes your device highly vulnerable to threats. If still no browser will open, turn off your installed firewall. Additionally, consider removing your antivirus completely if you’re still having this issue. The steps vary depending on your installed antivirus, therefore refer to the manufacturers’ website if you encounter problems.

4. Remove a recent Windows update

If you think it’s one of your latest updates that causing browser issues, go ahead and uninstall it.

5. Boot into Safe Mode with networking

Safe Mode helps troubleshoot a plethora of PC problems. If your laptop won’t open any browser, access Safe Mode by doing the following: Test if any browser is accessible and whether web pages launch normally.

6. Update your Browser

At this point, perhaps the most probable solution is for you to update your browsers. And since they won’t open, just uninstall and then freshly install the latest version of your preferred browsing program. It’s a bit tiring but if successful, you will surely fix this issue permanently. To completely remove an application from your PC, you can use third-party uninstaller software. By using one of the removal tools, you’ll ensure that your browser is completely removed, including all of its files and registry entries. If your laptop won’t open any browser, feel free to try all solutions from this article and let us know if any of these solutions worked for you.

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