Maxthon Troubleshooting & Tips and Tricks
This is a basic troubleshooting guide for users to try and find the cause of issues. Following the guide should allow you to hopefully fix the issue, or at least figure out the source that is causing it so that when posting on the forum users have more information available to offer help.
1 /Are you running the latest version of Maxthon?
Check the forum for any new releases and update/reinstall. Most issues will generally be resolved in new builds, or just by the reinstall p
Disable address bar Auto-Suggestions
Maxthon doesn't offer an option to disable address bar auto-suggestions. To manually disable this feature follow the instructions below.
Open Notepad with administrator privileges, add the following line to your HOSTS file and save.
127.0.0.1 api.bing.com
The HOSTS file can be found %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\etc See note #1
Navigate to the \public\SmartUrl folder in your Maxthon install folder (or in appdata\roaming\Maxtho