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Unable to install on Acer windows 8 tablet what do you recommend?

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hdm0817
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Tried installing Mozilla firefox on an Acer windows 8 tablet. Although Mozilla indicates it was downloaded it will not run and cannot be found in the list of programs. Tablet Specs are; 

Windows 8
Intel r Core TM i3-3217U CPU @1.8 GHz
4 GB Ram 
64 Bit
59.0 GB HD
Tried installing Mozilla firefox on an Acer windows 8 tablet. Although Mozilla indicates it was downloaded it will not run and cannot be found in the list of programs. Tablet Specs are; Windows 8 Intel r Core TM i3-3217U CPU @1.8 GHz 4 GB Ram 64 Bit 59.0 GB HD

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subtlerod
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Hi there,

Can I ask, is there an error presented on installation attempt (if so what) and which "list of programs" are you referring to:

Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Programs and Features

C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox

or the Metro apps screen?

thanks

Rod