"It also means that if they open Firefox again in response to a marketing campaign, they may not immediately get the features advertised.
This means that users that use Firefox infrequently are often out-of-date," according to Kirk Steuber, Platform Engineer at Mozilla. "Until now, Firefox has only downloaded and installed updates when the user runs it. This feature will allow Firefox to update, even if it is not running," the Firefox 90.0 Beta release notes read. "Background Update is now available on Windows. Please tell me if any of these steps reduces your problems.The Windows version of Firefox can now automatically upgrade itself to the latest version in the background when the web browser is not running. If you want to use your old profile again, you can simply start the profile manager and select your profile and click start firefox, which will make your old profile the default again) (Firefox will automatically use that profile at next start up. Name it as you wish (test will be fine) and start that profile by selecting and clicking Start Firefox.įirefox will start, please browse hotmail and facebook and tell me if the problem persists. Go to Start-> All Programs-> Mozilla Firefox and select the profile manager.Ī window will open, select create a new profile. If it does persist, please close Firefox again (and kill the running process) Browse to hotmail or facebook and see if the problem persists. Press continue in Safe Mode to start Firefox without any addons. (Usually that is C:\program files\mozilla firefox\ and double-click the shortcut named Mozilla Firefox (Safe Mode)įirefox will start and a window will pop-up. Navigate to the folder in which Firefox has been installed. You can try the following 2 things, to determine where the problem comes from: Try the workarounds suggest on the Mozilla KB page here.Įdited by KonamiYoto, 29 July 2009 - 06:34 PM. If that does not work, you'll probably have to create a new profile. You can also try forcing the page to reload from the Web by holding down and clicking the reload button. Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cache To open a new window, you must first close the existing Firefox process, or restart your system." If the lock file already exists when you start Firefox, or in a few other cases where the profile cannot be opened, Firefox displays an error message: "Firefox is already running, but is not responding. When you exit Firefox, the lock file is removed. It does this by putting a lock file in your profile folder when it starts. And when it does say Mozilla is still running, it's because Firefox will only use one profile at a time. Please be patient, as BC staff are normally busy, and you will normally not get a quick response.
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