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It is using too much of CPU resources like 90%

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Abhishekfirefox
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I am using Firefox 88 and it is taking too much of CPU resources like 90% or some time 95% form which my laptop gets heats up some time .It always create two instance one which some tab in it and using 22 to 35 % CPU and another one using 75 or 85% CPU resource

I am using Firefox 88 and it is taking too much of CPU resources like 90% or some time 95% form which my laptop gets heats up some time .It always create two instance one which some tab in it and using 22 to 35 % CPU and another one using 75 or 85% CPU resource
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FredMcD
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Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?