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Firefox is frozen, mac can't restart and firefox can uninstall because it is open - HELP!

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Firefox is frozen, unresponsive script window popped up, can't shut dow Firefox, can't shut down my mac book because Firefox is open and can't uninstall Firefox because it is Firefox is open. How do I unfreeze it?

Firefox is frozen, unresponsive script window popped up, can't shut dow Firefox, can't shut down my mac book because Firefox is open and can't uninstall Firefox because it is Firefox is open. How do I unfreeze it?

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I recommend trying to disable unnecessary plugins and addons as they might be the root of the problem. You should also update to the latest version.