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Doesn`t download automatically the newest version, needs downloading it manually. Why?

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pr0m1nd4e
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Every time Firefox needs to be updated, it starts to bug, to lag and that remains till I update it maually. The message I recieve is that it can`t be downloaded. Please help!

Every time Firefox needs to be updated, it starts to bug, to lag and that remains till I update it maually. The message I recieve is that it can`t be downloaded. Please help!

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FredMcD
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Some anti-virus don't like the update stubs.

pr0m1nd4e
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I use the antivirus function of Windows. The other program is Malwarebytes.