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Five Seconds Freeze Right After Save As Dialog

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Firefox hangs for 5 seconds between every type of download between the "Ok" of the "Save As.." dialog and the actual download of the file.

Any ideas how to resolve the issue or troubleshooting tips?

I'm currently using Firefox 108.0.2 (64-bit) on Windows 10 Pro 22H2

Thanks!

Firefox hangs for 5 seconds between every type of download between the "Ok" of the "Save As.." dialog and the actual download of the file. Any ideas how to resolve the issue or troubleshooting tips? I'm currently using Firefox 108.0.2 (64-bit) on Windows 10 Pro 22H2 Thanks!

Chosen solution

Solved with this command : cmd.exe /c del "%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\AutomaticDestinations\f01b4d95cf55d32a.automaticDestinations-ms"

From this link : https://superuser.com/questions/1086605/deleting-quick-access-links-from-disconnected-network-drive-in-explorer

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Any sites and any type of file downloaded!

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Chosen Solution

Solved with this command : cmd.exe /c del "%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\AutomaticDestinations\f01b4d95cf55d32a.automaticDestinations-ms"

From this link : https://superuser.com/questions/1086605/deleting-quick-access-links-from-disconnected-network-drive-in-explorer