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Do I need to refresh Firefox for each user on my PC?

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I've refreshed Firefox on my account. My wife also has an account on the same machine. Do I need to refresh Firefox under her account as well?

I've refreshed Firefox on my account. My wife also has an account on the same machine. Do I need to refresh Firefox under her account as well?

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Each profile of FF needs to update to work properly.

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Each profile of FF needs to update to work properly.

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There is usually no need to refresh Firefox unless there are severe issues with the current profile that you can't fix.

Did you had specific reason to refresh Firefox?