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Why does Firefox request and attempt to update to 35.1 REPEATEDLY?

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Steve
Steve
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I have followed the prompts to upgrade to 35.1 which appears to have been downloaded and installed. It prompts me to restart, yet after restarting, the prompt starts all over again.

I have followed the prompts to upgrade to 35.1 which appears to have been downloaded and installed. It prompts me to restart, yet after restarting, the prompt starts all over again.

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ideato
ideato
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Hello Steve_rn, please try to download a fresh copy firefox from the next full installer link, and then install that copy over your current :

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/

see also : How to download and install Firefox on Windows


thank you

FredMcD
FredMcD
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This is a known issue. A bug report has been filed 1125910 – Firefoxv35 Not Update v35.0.1

ideato
ideato
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@FredMcD, your bug is unconfirm, as already write it Are you sure about that ? and post it, maybe you have to see the next link : http://kb.mozillazine.org/Software_Update#Software_Update_Failed._The_update_could_not_be_installed

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/forums/contributors/711010?last=64006#post-63835

thank you