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Script busy when downloading files, or just opening up the downloads window

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All of FF locks up until a pop up appears and says that this script chrome://mozapps/content/downloads/download.xml:68 is busy.

There is another suppport entry like this, but it was for the MAC, and I did not see a way to add "Me too" but with a different configurations.

All of FF locks up until a pop up appears and says that this script chrome://mozapps/content/downloads/download.xml:68 is busy. There is another suppport entry like this, but it was for the MAC, and I did not see a way to add "Me too" but with a different configurations.

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Try to reset the download history and delete downloads.sqlite (plus downloads.rdf, if it exists) in the Profile Folder

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Start Firefox in Use Troubleshoot Mode in Firefox to check if one of the add-ons is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Tools > Add-ons > Themes).

  • Don't make any changes on the Safe mode start window.

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