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Why can't I download any files? (downloads always time-out & say "failed"!)

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Mikurotoro92
Mikurotoro92
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I can't download ANY files on Firefox they always time-out & say "failed"! I have tried everything but I still have this problem! Is it possible that something in my profile is corrupted? I used to have no problems downloading but all of a sudden it does this! Please help me thanks in advance!

I can't download ANY files on Firefox they always time-out & say "failed"! I have tried everything but I still have this problem! Is it possible that something in my profile is corrupted? I used to have no problems downloading but all of a sudden it does this! Please help me thanks in advance!

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ideato
ideato
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Hello Mikurotoro92, you can check if your profile is corrupted, create a new firefox profile and see if the issue persist.

thank you

FredMcD
FredMcD
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ideato did you check out More system details? Lots of fails.