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Firefox wont oad anything even on fresh install

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ProphetNoble
ProphetNoble

So my Firefox became completely unusable this morning I tried to refresh then reinstall I've had Firefox on this system for 2 years up until today I had as my default for 6 months at this point. I even installed a nightly build to see if that would work no luck if anyone could help me that would be greatly appreciated I really dont wanna go to a chromium browser I have Windows 10 20H2 for my os if anyone wants to know I also use manjaro Linux and Firefox works fine in that os.

So my Firefox became completely unusable this morning I tried to refresh then reinstall I've had Firefox on this system for 2 years up until today I had as my default for 6 months at this point. I even installed a nightly build to see if that would work no luck if anyone could help me that would be greatly appreciated I really dont wanna go to a chromium browser I have Windows 10 20H2 for my os if anyone wants to know I also use manjaro Linux and Firefox works fine in that os.
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This issue can be caused by a corrupted or incomplete Visual C++ installation that is missing some runtime components (Redistributable Packages) that Firefox depends on.

Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019:

www.visualstudio.com/downloads/

  • Bug 1624546 - Include vcruntime140_1.dll for VS2019 16.5 x64 from the redist directory in the package

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ProphetNoble
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Here attached is a error when I try and reinstall / install different version

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cor-el
cor-el
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Chosen Solution

This issue can be caused by a corrupted or incomplete Visual C++ installation that is missing some runtime components (Redistributable Packages) that Firefox depends on.

Visual Studio 2015, 2017 and 2019:

www.visualstudio.com/downloads/

  • Bug 1624546 - Include vcruntime140_1.dll for VS2019 16.5 x64 from the redist directory in the package

(please do not comment in bug reports
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/page.cgi?id=etiquette.html)