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i downloaded the newest version, but when i attempt to open the disk image file it says its not recognised i run osx10.6.7

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i downloaded the newest version of firefox, and when i tried to open the disk image file it just said the file wasnt recognised. how can i open it to create the application for it? i run mac os x 10.6.7

i downloaded the newest version of firefox, and when i tried to open the disk image file it just said the file wasnt recognised. how can i open it to create the application for it? i run mac os x 10.6.7

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cor-el
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Download a new copy of the Firefox program and save the DMG file to the desktop

  • Trash the current Firefox application to do a clean (re-)install
  • Install the new version that you have downloaded

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