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Firefox Ver. 41.0 is installed in my computer but it is not openning

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Previously I used another version. I uninstalled from Remove Programs & deleted Firefox Folder from Program files. Then again installed, but it didn't work. I update Windows online.

Previously I used another version. I uninstalled from Remove Programs & deleted Firefox Folder from Program files. Then again installed, but it didn't work. I update Windows online.

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How are you trying to start Firefox? What happens?

Using your file browser, open the Programs Folder on your computer.

Windows: C:\Program Files C:\Program Files (x86) Mac: Open the "Applications" folder. Linux: Check your user manual.

Locate Firefox.exe and right click on it. Select Create Shortcut.

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How are you trying to start Firefox? What happens?

Using your file browser, open the Programs Folder on your computer.

Windows: C:\Program Files C:\Program Files (x86) Mac: Open the "Applications" folder. Linux: Check your user manual.

Locate Firefox.exe and right click on it. Select Create Shortcut.

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Download Firefox Full Version For All languages And Systems {web link} Save the file. Then;

Using your file browser, open the Programs Folder on your computer.

Windows: C:\Program Files C:\Program Files (x86) Mac: Open the "Applications" folder. Linux: Check your user manual.

• Linux: If you installed Firefox with the distro-based package manager, you should use the same way to uninstall it - see Install Firefox on Linux. If you downloaded and installed the binary package from the Firefox download page, simply remove the folder Firefox in your home directory.


Look for, and rename any Mozilla or Firefox folders by adding .old to them.

After rebooting the computer, run a registry scanner. Then run the installer. If all goes well, remove the OLD folders when you are done.