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Facebook gets hung up running a script (Windows 8) - how can I get it to stop?

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I have three laptops -- one with Windows 7 and two with Windows 8, all using Firefox. Only one of the Windows 8 laptops gets hung up on Facebook every time I open it, saying that a script is running slow. I tried the YesScript, and then Facebook wouldn't open at all. Any suggestions? Thanks!

I have three laptops -- one with Windows 7 and two with Windows 8, all using Firefox. Only one of the Windows 8 laptops gets hung up on Facebook every time I open it, saying that a script is running slow. I tried the YesScript, and then Facebook wouldn't open at all. Any suggestions? Thanks!

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Since this is only happening on one computer, please try the following to make sure its not the profile or an add on: Please update your plugins to the latest version. Check to make sure you are up to date:

If you see any issues also see:

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Since this is only happening on one computer, please try the following to make sure its not the profile or an add on: Please update your plugins to the latest version. Check to make sure you are up to date:

If you see any issues also see: