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Web browser disappears and I can't reopen.

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I open firefox and then shortly after the browser page disappears. I am unable to reopen the page. I have to shut down my computer and restart to open Firefox. It does the same thing again,

I open firefox and then shortly after the browser page disappears. I am unable to reopen the page. I have to shut down my computer and restart to open Firefox. It does the same thing again,

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What is your computer system and Firefox?

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac=Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?

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FredMcD said

What is your computer system and Firefox? Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac=Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?

Windows Vista Ultimate - trying to use the latest version of Firefox

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Windows Vista Ultimate - trying to use the latest version of Firefox