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How to stop firefox to the foreground

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kluo
kluo
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when firefox is running, it forced itself to the foreground and I can't bring other application to the foreground. this is really annoying. anyone can please shed some light how to change this. thanks in advance.

when firefox is running, it forced itself to the foreground and I can't bring other application to the foreground. this is really annoying. anyone can please shed some light how to change this. thanks in advance.

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FredMcD
FredMcD
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Did you try to minimize Firefox?

kluo
kluo Question owner
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the problem was FF forcefully stay as the top most windows and I can't bring other app windows to the foreground. any way I resolved it by restart FF in safe mode and reset all settings to original state. Not the best way to fix a problem!