If you see « about:blank » in your web browser’s address bar, you’re viewing an empty page built into your web browser. It’s a part of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, and other browsers. There’s nothing wrong with about:blank. Ainsi, What is...

How to Get Rid of the About:Blank Page Press « Alt-X » to bring up the Tools menu, then select « Internet Options. » Video of the Day. Click the « General » tab. Under the Home Page section, replace « about:blank » with the URL of any website of your choice. Click...

Some anti-virus and anti-malware software use about:blank when they detect a bad URL or site. So instead of directing you to that malicious site, the browser throws up that blank page to protect you. The about:blank page can also appear after you’ve removed malware from...