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When I'm almost finished downloading it says I must close Firefox. How do I do that

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AnonymousUser
AnonymousUser

When I'm just about to finish downloading I get a pop up message that says "In order to download, you must first close Firefox", to continue click the "Update" button, but when I do that it keeps sending me back to the pop up

When I'm just about to finish downloading I get a pop up message that says "In order to download, you must first close Firefox", to continue click the "Update" button, but when I do that it keeps sending me back to the pop up

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Morbus
Morbus

Hello Gary.

What exactly are you downloading?