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Can't install Firefox in Windows 10

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Rugzat
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I downloaded Firefox_Installer.exe. It extracts the files but doesn't start installing.

I downloaded Firefox_Installer.exe. It extracts the files but doesn't start installing.

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Fixed! The problem is: When it asks to install as Administrator or Current user, if you click "Cancel" it starts the installation. This seems to be a big bug. Thank you anyway for your answer. Rugzat.

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FredMcD
FredMcD
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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/update-firefox-latest-version?cache=no Did you download from here?

Rugzat
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Fixed! The problem is: When it asks to install as Administrator or Current user, if you click "Cancel" it starts the installation. This seems to be a big bug. Thank you anyway for your answer. Rugzat.

FredMcD
FredMcD
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That was very good work. Well done. Please flag your last post as Solved Problem so others will know.

I will send a message about this.