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firefox keeps freezing for about 10 to 20 secs every 10 secs since last update

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johncas
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When using latest update of firefox it will freeze for about 5-15 or 20 secs then 10-15 secs later it will start working then freeze up again and keeps repeating whats causing this

When using latest update of firefox it will freeze for about 5-15 or 20 secs then 10-15 secs later it will start working then freeze up again and keeps repeating whats causing this

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philipp
philipp
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hi, thanks for reporting this. can you try if this change can workaround the performance problem?: go to the firefox menu ≡ > options > privacy & security panel and under permissions check the setting to prevent accessibility services from accessing your browser.