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Facebook doesnt load in Firefox anymore after trying some proxy plugins...

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I was trying some fire fox plugins that switch proxys so I can browse webpages using other proxys but after uninstalling Elite Proxy Switcher no website wanted to load. So I restored firefox to defaults and most of them loaded again except for facebook which says "under construction".

I was trying some fire fox plugins that switch proxys so I can browse webpages using other proxys but after uninstalling Elite Proxy Switcher no website wanted to load. So I restored firefox to defaults and most of them loaded again except for facebook which says "under construction".

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cor-el
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Reload web page(s) and bypass the cache.

  • Press and hold Shift and left-click the Reload button.
  • Press "Ctrl + F5" or press "Ctrl + Shift + R" (Windows,Linux)
  • Press "Cmd + Shift + R" (MAC)

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"