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How to switch to Firefox ESR as a workaround for issues with the newest version of Firefox.
How to switch to Firefox ESR as a workaround for issues with the newest version of Firefox.
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[https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/ Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR)] is an official version of Firefox developed for large organizations like universities and businesses that need to set up and maintain Firefox on a large scale. Firefox ESR does not come with the latest features but it has the latest security and stability fixes. If you are having issues with the latest version of Firefox, you can install Firefox ESR as an alternative to [[Install an older version of Firefox|downgrading Firefox to a previous version]].
{warning}'''Warning:''' By default, different versions of Firefox will use the same [[Profiles - Where Firefox stores your bookmarks, passwords and other user data|user profile data]]. Data loss or other problems can occur if the Firefox ESR version you install is lower than the Firefox version you are currently using. If you experience problems, try refreshing Firefox. See [[Refresh Firefox - reset add-ons and settings]] for details.{/warning}
You can download Firefox Extended Support Release for your operating system and language from the [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/all/ Firefox ESR download page].
[https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/ Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR)] is an official version of Firefox developed for large organizations like universities and businesses that need to set up and maintain Firefox on a large scale. Firefox ESR does not come with the latest features but it has the latest security and stability fixes. If you are having issues with the latest version of Firefox, you can install Firefox ESR as an alternative to [[Install an older version of Firefox|downgrading Firefox to a previous version]].
{warning}'''Warning:''' By default, different versions of Firefox will use the same [[Profiles - Where Firefox stores your bookmarks, passwords and other user data|user profile data]]. Data loss or other problems can occur if the Firefox ESR version you install is lower than the Firefox version you are currently using. If you experience problems, try refreshing Firefox. See [[Refresh Firefox - reset add-ons and settings]] for details.{/warning}
You can download Firefox Extended Support Release for your operating system and language from the [https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/organizations/all/ Firefox ESR download page].