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A worker retrieves goods from shelves at Amazon's warehouse on December 5, 2014 in Hemel Hempstead, England Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Amazon accidentally took down large swathes of the internet with just one typo . This week, many of the world's biggest websites and services stopped working because of a problem with Amazon Web Services , the platform that the retailer provides to power people's Proxyfone . One of its sites went offline because of the issue – and since thousands of websites rely on it, including many of the world's biggest, they immediately went completely offline or stopped working. Websites like Quora , Trello and some of the world's biggest news sites went offline or stopped working properly when the issue happened. It even emerged that people's houses broke down – internet-enabled ovens, lights and front gates stopped working as a result of the outage. Now it has emerged that all of those problems were the result of just ...

If you can't connect to the internet on your PC or laptop, here's how to reset network settings in Windows. First, though, try and establish where the fault lies. Can other devices in the house get online ? Can you load websites via a different web browser? If the answer to both is no, chances are your broadband connection is down, or the router needs resetting. Try powering off your router and restarting it a minute later. For more, see How to fix broadband connection problems If the issue seems to be limited to Internet Explorer , it could be that a proxy server has been set - maybe without your knowledge. We explain separately how to change proxyfone settings in IE Alternatively, it could be a software or hardware problem with your computer's network adapter. Often, restarting your computer will fix this, but you can also make sure Windows is fully up to date by opening the Control Panel from the Start Menu and searching for ' Windows Update '.   How t...