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Product: Firefox

Topic: Fix slowness, crashing, error messages and other problems
System Details:

Windows XP

Firefox 19.0

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how to start firefox in safe mode from the command line

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Last reply by cor-el

8 years ago

3/22/13, 7:38 AM

This is for Window XP, firefox 19

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See also:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Command_Line_Options

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3/22/13, 8:13 AM

Hello jjfirefox77

"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -safe-mode

thank you

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3/22/13, 9:19 PM

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Command_Line_Options