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Firefox not responding address bar says session restore, but cannot restore

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Was downloading a game from Big Fish while on Facebook and screen went white with firefox about session restore (not responding, so I could do nothing, would not respond. tried uninstalling Mozilla firefox and re-installing and still comes up not responding. session restore

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Was downloading a game from Big Fish while on Facebook and screen went white with firefox about session restore (not responding, so I could do nothing, would not respond. tried uninstalling Mozilla firefox and re-installing and still comes up not responding. session restore ''[Personal information removed by moderator. Please read [[Forum and chat rules and guidelines]], thanks.]''

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Firefox is already running but is not responding

Profile in use

Check and tell if its working.

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Okay, I have tried everything on this page, I have even went to task Manager, browse to App Data, and unchecked the Read only, several times and still will not go away, When I open Firefox, Not responding about:sessionrestore

Any more suggestions

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