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search bar stops working after a few minutes

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Harry The Ghost
Harry The Ghost
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When I start my browser, after a couple of minutes the search bar completely stops working until I restart it. When I type something and press enter it does'nt load anything and stays on the page it was on, and refreshing doesn't do anything either.

When I start my browser, after a couple of minutes the search bar completely stops working until I restart it. When I type something and press enter it does'nt load anything and stays on the page it was on, and refreshing doesn't do anything either.

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TyDraniu
TyDraniu
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Do you have Avast?

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Harry The Ghost
Harry The Ghost Question owner
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Yes I do why?

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TyDraniu
TyDraniu
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Try to update it to the latest version.

ref. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1913226#c28

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