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how do I turn off firefox momentarily?

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I am trying to install an upgrade to flash player and I am being told to "turn off" firefox first

I am trying to install an upgrade to flash player and I am being told to "turn off" firefox first

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You can just close it.

If you already close it but it still running just kill the process:

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You can just close it.

If you already close it but it still running just kill the process: