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cannot get out of clear history screen

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I have a new imac using yosemite

I have a new imac using yosemite

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I understand that Firefox is stuck on the "Clear History" screen, I am happy to help.

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You should be able to close windows like about:preferences and the Library window via "Command+W".

You can delete xulstore.json in the Firefox profile folder to recover from this issue.

You can use this button to go to the current Firefox profile folder: