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Firefox Beta Android hangs when clearing private data

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Browser just hangs when I try to clear private data. No way to ensure cookies, et al actually deleted.

Browser just hangs when I try to clear private data. No way to ensure cookies, et al actually deleted.

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Try with a new profile. You'd need to uninstall and re-install Firefox beta for this. So make sure your bookmarks are synced if you want to keep them.

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Try with a new profile. You'd need to uninstall and re-install Firefox beta for this. So make sure your bookmarks are synced if you want to keep them.

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Thanks. That did it. Had to reinstall extensions, no biggie. All the best.