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firefox will not load right with windowblinds 8 running?

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rkirk21
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Never had this happen before, am running windows 8.1. When I start up my computer, it loads windowblinds 8. When I try to open up firefox it loads like a corrupt file. there is no error message. It just does not load properly.You can't read the screen.......

Never had this happen before, am running windows 8.1. When I start up my computer, it loads windowblinds 8. When I try to open up firefox it loads like a corrupt file. there is no error message. It just does not load properly.You can't read the screen.......

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Shadow110
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Hi, this has been going on for years. Please try turning off Hardware Acceleration

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/hardware-acceleration-and-windowblinds-crash

Please let us know if this solved your issue or if need further assistance.