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Why do I have two versions of Firefox in my Windows Control Panel?

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Even though both Firefox 15.0 and 15.0.1 are listed, only ONE version is installed. This will be fixed in a future release. There is no need to do anything.
Even though Firefox 15.0 and the latest Firefox version both appear in the Windows Control Panel list of installed programs , only ONE version is installed.

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{for mac,linux} {note}'''Note:''' This article only applies to Windows.{/note}{/for} Updating from Firefox 15.0 to 15.0.1 does not remove the Mozilla Firefox 15.0 entry from the Windows Control Panel list of installed programs. Even though both Mozilla Firefox 15.0 and 15.0.1 are listed, only ONE version of Firefox is installed (15.0.1). This is a bug that will be fixed in a future release so there is no need to do anything. If you already uninstalled Firefox by selecting the Mozilla Firefox 15.0 entry in the list of installed programs, you will need to reinstall Firefox. See [[Install Firefox on Windows]] for instructions.
{for mac,linux} {note}'''Note:''' This article only applies to Windows.{/note}{/for} Updating from Firefox 15.0 to {for not fx16}15.0.1{/for}{for =fx16}16.0{/for} may not remove the Mozilla Firefox 15.0 entry from the Windows Control Panel list of installed programs. Even though both Mozilla Firefox 15.0 and {for not fx16}15.0.1{/for}{for =fx16}16.0{/for} are listed, only ONE version of Firefox is installed {for not fx16}(15.0.1){/for}{for =fx16}(16.0){/for}. This is a bug that will be fixed in a future release so there is no need to do anything. <!-- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=789743 --> If you already uninstalled Firefox by selecting the Mozilla Firefox 15.0 entry in the list of installed programs, you will need to reinstall Firefox. See [[Install Firefox on Windows]] for instructions.

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