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words overlap each other... zoom is already set to default.

Firefox
cor-el replied
nutty.texture
nutty.texture

majority of websites i visit display overlapping/unorganized text.

zoom is already set to default.

here are pictures:

http://img851.imageshack.us/img851/5936/firefox3y.jpg

http://img249.imageshack.us/img249/9461/firefox2o.jpg

majority of websites i visit display overlapping/unorganized text. zoom is already set to default. here are pictures: [http://example.com http://img851.imageshack.us/img851/5936/firefox3y.jpg] [http://example.com http://img249.imageshack.us/img249/9461/firefox2o.jpg]

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Swarnava Sengupta
Swarnava Sengupta
  • Locale Leader

First of all please upgrade your browser to Firefox 7

cor-el
cor-el
  • Moderator

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

Start Firefox in Use Troubleshoot Mode in Firefox to check if one of the extensions or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).