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Launching Firefox browser is VERY slow

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Carol Watson Koser
Carol Watson Koser
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Lauching Firefox browser onto desktop after starting is VERY slow. No other browser is slow to start. No suggestion about "fix slowness" in Firefox HELP is apparent. How to fix slow launching?

Lauching Firefox browser onto desktop after starting is VERY slow. No other browser is slow to start. No suggestion about "fix slowness" in Firefox HELP is apparent. How to fix slow launching?

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Terry
Terry
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Performance depends on the system and the sites being visited. These articles may help.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/performance-settings https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/task-manager-tabs-or-extensions-are-slowing-firefox https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Performance/Reporting_a_Performance_Problem

Modified by Terry