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Firefox will update then go back to previous version in couple of days.

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jfalcon
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I'm using firefox 47.0 on my windows xp sp3 OS. I have responded to prompt to update to firefox 47.2 or 47.0.2 several times and it downloads and installs, but it reverts back to 47.0 in 1 or 2 days. Why isn't it staying updated and continuing to go to further versions?

I'm using firefox 47.0 on my windows xp sp3 OS. I have responded to prompt to update to firefox 47.2 or 47.0.2 several times and it downloads and installs, but it reverts back to 47.0 in 1 or 2 days. Why isn't it staying updated and continuing to go to further versions?

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Oxylatium
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Reset your current profile and apply the update. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/reset-firefox-to-fix-most-problems