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MULTIPLE FIREFOX RUNNING

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Every since last update, your browser is so slow, almost unusable, sorry I did update - worked great before. There are multiple firefox running, and I want to go back to using just one. BTW it does it using opening or just one tab. Please help.

Every since last update, your browser is so slow, almost unusable, sorry I did update - worked great before. There are multiple firefox running, and I want to go back to using just one. BTW it does it using opening or just one tab. Please help.

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See if this works : Go to the Firefox 3 Bar Menu --> Help ? --> Troubleshooting Information Page and take a look in the Accessibility section if accessibility is set to "true" there. if yes, go to the Firefox 3 Bar Menu --> Options --> Privacy & Security panel and under Permissions check the setting to Prevent Accessibility Services from accessing your browser. and yes multiples are suppose to be running : https://www.howtogeek.com/332449/whats-new-in-firefox-quantum/

fyi if did not know : https://www.howtogeek.com/333110/how-to-customize-firefox-quantum-and-remove-the-white-space-around-the-title-bar/

you can do this You could try this please : Go the Menu then Tools --> Options --> Performance and untick everything. change the recommended size lower then see how it runs. Note: 0 = No Multi-proccesor = slow again. Hardware Acceleration might have also been a issue so turn it off. Run it later and see as you turn things back on and test it, and again. Restart Firefox after making these changes please.

If do the above then might as well Going back : unfortunately 56.0.2 is no longer safe to use for every day use do to secuity issues, but 52.5.0 ESR is. It will continue to get security updates until May 2018, and you can download and install it from this page: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/all/ Note : Legacy Extensions will be deleted or removed in any version update after May 2018.

You should make a backup of your Profile before going back and just because: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles

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