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Losing Text

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I am typing the first line, I hit enter and the line disappears. I never had this problem before. In a comment box on a site where I am using Disqus, for instance.

I am typing the first line, I hit enter and the line disappears. I never had this problem before. In a comment box on a site where I am using Disqus, for instance.

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Is this with all websites/pages, some, a few?

Start Firefox using Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?

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It's happening in firefox, anywhere I type.

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I want to say it started in firefox 89.

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And Safe Mode?

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Still happening.

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Use these links to create a new profile. Use this new profile as is. Is the problem still there?

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-run-firefox-when-profile-missing-inaccessible

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox#Navigating_to_the_profile_folder

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-and-remove-firefox-profiles

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles


Type about:profiles<enter> in the address bar.