Firefox for Android displays blank web pages

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If you see a white screen or a blank page when you visit a website in Firefox for Android, restarting Firefox will usually fix the problem.

Here's how to restart Firefox:

  1. Tap the recent apps button on your phone to see your open apps.
    The recent apps button looks like a square or rectangle. If your phone does not have a recent apps button, do a long tap on the home button).
  2. Scroll to find the Firefox thumbnail, then swipe to close it.
  3. Tap the Firefox app again to re-open it.

If the web page is still blank or not displaying properly, there might be a problem with the mobile version of the website. Follow the steps in Web pages aren't displaying properly in Firefox for Android to view the desktop version of a website.