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With Windows 7 (64 bits), Firefox still open after closed

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Hello,

I am running Firefox 3.6.8 on Windows 7 (64 bits). When I close Firefox, it stays open and you cannot reach it. If you try to start Firefox again. It refuse because another occurence is running. The way to solve is to close the running occurrence using the task manager.

Rgds,

NB

Hello, I am running Firefox 3.6.8 on Windows 7 (64 bits). When I close Firefox, it stays open and you cannot reach it. If you try to start Firefox again. It refuse because another occurence is running. The way to solve is to close the running occurrence using the task manager. Rgds, NB

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There are a few possible causes for this, for things to check see Firefox hangs at exit

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Many thanks for this link. It was helpful.

Rgds,

NB