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How do I know if firefox is corrupt? Chinese writing appears on add a tab function.

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Occasionally when I add a tab using the plus sign, I get Chinese writing on the tabs and they wont go away unless I close the entire browser. How do I correct? Uninstall and download Firefox again?

Occasionally when I add a tab using the plus sign, I get Chinese writing on the tabs and they wont go away unless I close the entire browser. How do I correct? Uninstall and download Firefox again?

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Hello jcrivera716951, NO do not uninstall firefox, the problem is mcafee site advisor extension, please try to disable or remove that extension and you are OK.

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