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I'm using Windows 7 I have downloaded Firefox 17 It will not load I go to uninstall and it will not uninstall. When try to go to a website I gt cant load xpcom

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bthale
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I'm using Windows 7 I downloaded Firefox 17 It will not load I go to uninstall and it will not uninstall. When I am using Thunderbird I try to go to a web site and I get the error code couldn't load xpcom.

How do I unistall this mess and start over again???

I'm using Windows 7 I downloaded Firefox 17 It will not load I go to uninstall and it will not uninstall. When I am using Thunderbird I try to go to a web site and I get the error code couldn't load xpcom. How do I unistall this mess and start over again???

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Please go to www.getfirefox.com and download Firefox 24 (don't use Firefox 17 it's not supported) and install it.

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Chosen Solution

Please go to www.getfirefox.com and download Firefox 24 (don't use Firefox 17 it's not supported) and install it.