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  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    I'm currently using the ESR version of Firefox 91.8.0esr (64-bit) and the problem has still been occuring. This issue happens on my home computer, and on the work computer. …
  • Firefox & Ad Blockers
    I share your concern and I'm also experiencing exactly the same problem. I'm sadly about to uninstall Firefox for good and switch to another browser. It's sad because I've been…
  • Strange behavior in Firefox
    I have tried windows safe mode previously and I have tried launching Firefox in troubleshoot mode. I have only tried these two solutions on the home PC. The problem still o…
  • Download toolbar button opens at random
    Set this setting to false in '''about:config''' '''browser.download.improvements_to_download_panel''' It seemed to fix the problem for me and for many others. '''WARNING:…
  • How do I disable the new download notification?
    I am very tempted to disable updates. Each revision of Firefox seems to be worst than the one before it. We just want a web browser that works.
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    The problem did go away once FoxStuck was resolved. However the exact same problem has started again since the last update. If I close Firefox it seems to get stuck in a loop …
  • saving pop-up
    I am also experiencing this problem and so is my friend.
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    I'm glad you were able to get your problem resolved Mathew. I concluded my issue was to do with the infamous '''FoxStuck ''' bug which numerous people have been complaining a…
  • Checking for updates will get stuck, while opening via geckodriver in Firefox
    I am also experiencing this problem.
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    SFC did find and fix some problems on the system but the issue with Firefox is still present. Troubleshooting mode does not work at all during the outages. When I click on Hel…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    ''andmagdo [[#answer-1470529|said]]'' If your Windows seems corrupt, you may be of help to execute '''SFC /SCANNOW''' It is not as powerful as its DISM counterpart, but it can no…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    Never mind, I restarted in safe mode with networking support. Launched Firefox and it run correctly. Restarted the computer and it finally loaded perfectly fine. It is clea…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    The problem persisted but the outages were much lower with FireFox ESR. The new problem I am having now is Firefox just won't start. It will not run in administrator mode eith…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    I am now using the Extended Support Release of Firefox and the problem is still occurring. I installed two addons, noscript and Ublock. Headed onto youtube... Started …
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    ''andmagdo [[#answer-1470179|said]]'' Do the about: pages work (like about:config, about:about, about:mozilla, etc.) The settings page is an about page, so that would be one a…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    ''TyDraniu [[#answer-1470173|said]]'' ''reloadedx23 [[#answer-1470170|said]]'' But the problem still continues. It seems to occur once an hour now. Firefox will not connect to…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    Thanks, I cannot see any error messages in the policies. The JSON file is acknowledged by Firefox, I've included a screenshot below. But the problem still continues. It see…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    This was not helpful unfortunately but thanks. I have been using the same security software on the system for several years without problems. The browser can connect to websit…
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    The program is constantly looking for updates now. When I check in settings the little spinny wheel never stops spinning. Every 30 minutes Firefox cannot access the internet …
  • Checking for Updates Bug with Firefox
    So for clarification, there is no way to adjust the update schedule so it does not check for updates as frequently. I have been using Firefox for over a decade now and I've n…