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Thanks, @WoodiE. I'll do that.

Currently, @WoodiE, I'm only running AdBlocker Ultimate and it seems to be doing well. I'll try the one you recommended.

I use certain ones on certain sites. Some ad blockers work better than other for certain popups. Update. I ran the non-destructive system restore today and other than having to reinstall some programs and apps, everything seems to be back to normal.

I'm about to do that. It's currently loading the last of my files to an external HD and then I'll first do a non-destructive reinstall of the OS. If I still have issues I'll do the full factory reinstall. I'm about to take a screen shot of my desk top so I'll know what programs and shortcuts...

I gave it the FWORD.

I'm waiting for another 4Tb external drive and when that arrives I'll have everything doubled up on backups and I'll be doing a full factory restore. I won't be doing the 'non destructive' restore that will not remove files or programs since I want to make sure nothing will be hiding to attack...

I'm running 3 different blockers. Any more and it would block the sites I go to.:drool:

The April Windows update caused some issues with a lot of computers, but this is something new and it's not part of it. Running Malwarebytes was the first thing I did. Then it was a full scan by Avast. Both came through clean. Zemana was another malware program I read about and it came up...

Got a problem I can't figure out. Part of the issue is Edge is now my default browser and I'm unable to get it back to Firefox. I've done everything you're about to suggest, and it will not quit. I'm constantly told it's not my default browser since I've checked the box that tells it to...