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Using firefox v.56 cannot download silverlight which is used to view now tv contents,whereas using v.47 can download silverlight but no videodownloadhelper.

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Using Firefox v.56 cannot download Microsoft silverlight which is used to view now tv contents,whereas using firefox v.47 can download Microsoft silverlight but no video download helper. I am using Windows 10. Thanks in advance for assistance.

Using Firefox v.56 cannot download Microsoft silverlight which is used to view now tv contents,whereas using firefox v.47 can download Microsoft silverlight but no video download helper. I am using Windows 10. Thanks in advance for assistance.

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The Firefox 52.5.2 ESR version should also be able to use Silverlight.

Firefox 52.5.2 ESR:

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The Firefox 52.5.2 ESR version should also be able to use Silverlight.

Firefox 52.5.2 ESR:

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