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Fullscreen bookmarks page always and wont close

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Rivernox
Rivernox
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when I open the bookmarks page it automaticaly goes into fullscreen on my mac without me making it so even if the firefox isnt in fullscreen mode itself, and it also is stuck on the front desktop and cant be closed or minimized or its size altered it can be moved around though but always in fullscreen size. also when i first open the bookmarks whenever im on firefox the top menu bar and dock dissapear it requires me to go fullscreen and back before this is fixed but the bookmark page is still remains as such

when I open the bookmarks page it automaticaly goes into fullscreen on my mac without me making it so even if the firefox isnt in fullscreen mode itself, and it also is stuck on the front desktop and cant be closed or minimized or its size altered it can be moved around though but always in fullscreen size. also when i first open the bookmarks whenever im on firefox the top menu bar and dock dissapear it requires me to go fullscreen and back before this is fixed but the bookmark page is still remains as such

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You may have a corrupt xulstore.json file. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/changes-toolbars-and-window-sizes-are-not-saved

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FredMcD
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You may have a corrupt xulstore.json file. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/changes-toolbars-and-window-sizes-are-not-saved

Rivernox
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Thank you so much FredMcD, cant believe my problem was solved so easily in one day I had thought that I would've had to wait for the days.

Thanks again, genuinely appreciate it

FredMcD
FredMcD
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Glad to help. Safe Surfing.

cor-el
cor-el
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Note that you can possibly use Command+W to close this Bookmarks Manager (Library) window.