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How do I refresh Firefox?

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jallend
jallend
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A program asks me to refresh my browser. How do I refresh Firefox?

A program asks me to refresh my browser. How do I refresh Firefox?

Chosen solution

Reload the webpage while bypassing the cache using one of the following steps:

  • Hold down the Shift key and click the Reload button with a left click.

OR

  • Press Ctrl + F5 or Ctrl + Shift + R (Windows and Linux)
  • Press Command + Shift + R (Mac)

Let us know if this solves the issues you are having.

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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Chosen Solution

Reload the webpage while bypassing the cache using one of the following steps:

  • Hold down the Shift key and click the Reload button with a left click.

OR

  • Press Ctrl + F5 or Ctrl + Shift + R (Windows and Linux)
  • Press Command + Shift + R (Mac)

Let us know if this solves the issues you are having.

user693271
user693271
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What you mean by saying refresh?

Which program it was?

From your system details I can see that your Firefox is up to date.