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gmail hangs even after deleting all cookies + cache

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  • Igcine ukuphendulwa ngu FredMcD

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gmail fails to finish loading ... I have emptied Cached Web Content as well as all Offline Web Content and User Data

This started happening during a poor WiFi connectivity session

I even deleted all cookies ... no help

The simple force refresh using F5 as well as shift-F5 ... no help

gmail is OK using other browsers

Suggestions ?

firefox nightly 52.0a1 (2016-11-02) (64-bit) ubuntu 16.04

gmail fails to finish loading ... I have emptied Cached Web Content as well as all Offline Web Content and User Data This started happening during a poor WiFi connectivity session I even deleted all cookies ... no help The simple force refresh using F5 as well as shift-F5 ... no help gmail is OK using other browsers Suggestions ? firefox nightly 52.0a1 (2016-11-02) (64-bit) ubuntu 16.04
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Isisombululo esikhethiwe

Only after deleting my firefox profile and starting from scratch was this problem solved

firefox -p

then I picked delete profile ... choose Delete Files

Too bad even doing the empty cache was not enough ... I did not yet should have tried to Disable all Extensions to see if this worked before deleting my profile ... Top Tip for the next person

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Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac=Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh).

Is the problem still there?

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Yes now in Safe Mode all is well Thank You ... however after I exit and launch normally I get exactly same issue - this is not fixing it

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firefox nightly 52.0a1 (2016-11-02) (64-bit)

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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

Only after deleting my firefox profile and starting from scratch was this problem solved

firefox -p

then I picked delete profile ... choose Delete Files

Too bad even doing the empty cache was not enough ... I did not yet should have tried to Disable all Extensions to see if this worked before deleting my profile ... Top Tip for the next person

Okulungisiwe ngu EventHorizon

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It could be the work of one of your add-ons.

That was very good work. Well done. Please flag your last post as Solved Problem so others will know.