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What is plugging and how do I get rid of it?

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thewhitehouse72
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Stops me from finishing emails. Displays error message with three choice, don't ask again,continue,stop plugging.

Stops me from finishing emails. Displays error message with three choice, don't ask again,continue,stop plugging.

Chosen solution

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac Options) key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?

Some added toolbar and anti-virus add-ons are known to cause Firefox issues. Disable All of them.

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user633449
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Hello,

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Thank you!

FredMcD
FredMcD
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Chosen Solution

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac Options) key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?

Some added toolbar and anti-virus add-ons are known to cause Firefox issues. Disable All of them.