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I am not able to install 3.6.13, I get an error message stating "The operation can't be completed because you don't have permission to access some of the items."

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I get an error message stating "The operation can't be completed because you don't have permission to access some of the items."

I get an error message stating "The operation can't be completed because you don't have permission to access some of the items."

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  • Download a new copy of the Firefox program: http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html
  • Trash the current Firefox application to do a clean (re)install.
  • Install the new version that you have downloaded.

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