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Why doesn't Firefox work with Windows 8.1?

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AdzoRose
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The touch screen feature on my laptop does not work when using Firefox to view web sites. The touch screen function works fine everywhere else on my laptop, including when using Windows Explorer so it must be an issue with Firefox. Is there a solution for this (other than switching browsers)?

The touch screen feature on my laptop does not work when using Firefox to view web sites. The touch screen function works fine everywhere else on my laptop, including when using Windows Explorer so it must be an issue with Firefox. Is there a solution for this (other than switching browsers)?

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ideato
ideato
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Hello AdzoRose, it is sad but the metro version of firefox has been cancelled, see : https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2014/03/14/metro/

thank you