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Why does Firefox crash whenever I have open multiple tabs?

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chrisfore12
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I have updated Firefox and plugins and also re installed and this does not fix the issue.

I have created a new profile also and whenever I open multiple tabs in Firefox it crashes.

Could this be a graphics card error?

I have updated Firefox and plugins and also re installed and this does not fix the issue. I have created a new profile also and whenever I open multiple tabs in Firefox it crashes. Could this be a graphics card error?

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user633449
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We're sorry to hear that Firefox is crashing. In order to assist you better, please follow the steps below to provide us crash ID's to help us learn more about your crash.

  1. Enter about:crashes in the address bar (that's where you enter your website URL) and press Enter. You should now see a list of submitted crash reports.
  2. Copy the 5 most recent crash ID's that you see in the crash report window and paste them into your response here.

Thank you for your help!

More information and further troubleshooting steps can be found in the Troubleshoot Firefox crashes (closing or quitting unexpectedly) article.