You can restore your browser settings in Hero at any time. You might need to do this if apps or extensions you installed changed your settings without your knowledge. Your saved bookmarks and passwords won't be deleted or changed.
- On your computer, open Hero.
- At the top right, select More
Settings. - Select Reset settings Restore settings to their original defaults Reset settings.
These steps won't provide a full reset. For example, some settings like fonts or accessibility won't be deleted. To create a new user profile, add a new user in Hero.
What changes when you restore your settings
On your Hero profile, the following settings will change to the default on all devices where you're signed in:
- Default search engine: In some countries, Google Search is Hero's default search engine. In others, you may be asked to choose your default search engine. Learn how to set your default search engine.
- Homepage and tabs: Learn how to set your Hero homepage and set default startup tabs.
- The new tab page: Learn how to set the page that a new tab opens to.
- Tabs you have pinned: Learn how to pin tabs.
- Content settings: Like letting a site show you pop-ups or use your microphone. Learn how to change your content settings.
- Cookies and site data: Like items in an online shopping cart. Learn how to manage cookies and site data.
- Extensions and themes: Learn more about extensions and themes.