# I can't select another network

**URL:** <https://community.metamask.com/t/i-cant-select-another-network/26012>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [June 18, 2023, 7:59am UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/i-cant-select-another-network/26012 "2023-06-18T07:59:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![nakedwinnie](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/metamask/user_avatar/community.metamask.com/nakedwinnie/32/5551_2.png) [@nakedwinnie](https://community.metamask.com/u/nakedwinnie)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2023, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.metamask.com/t/i-cant-select-another-network/26012/8 "2023-06-28T14:22:06Z")

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Hey @kr3pt0, welcome to the MetaMask community! 🦊

This issue will be solved in the next version, 10.33, for a temporary workaround see here:

> [@Metamask error doesnt go away and prevents me using the extension](https://community.metamask.io/t/metamask-error-doesnt-go-away-and-prevents-me-using-the-extension/25909/10):
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> Solve the problem that MetaMask UI froze when switching to deprecated networks. Reproduce the problem: Switch the MetaMask network to Rinkeby or another deprecated network. Problem: The UI layer freezes and cannot close prompts or use MetaMask. Solution steps: Open the MetaMask developer tools and find the element with ID “popover-content”. Delete that element. At this point, the stuck UI layer disappears, and you can normally close other prompts and use MetaMask. The MetaMask network succe…

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