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already on firefox 4 ver 1.8 and my computer is constantly trying to update to another version

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I have firefox /yahoo browser. The progress bar comes up for a few seconds and immediately goes back to the screen asking me to download the update even though it says it has already.I using on pc with win xp-pro. Getting to be rather annoying.

I have firefox /yahoo browser. The progress bar comes up for a few seconds and immediately goes back to the screen asking me to download the update even though it says it has already.I using on pc with win xp-pro. Getting to be rather annoying.

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This is most likely caused by AVG Safe Search which you appear to have installed.

Click the Firefox button, then go to Add-ons, then Extensions and disable it in there.

After that, click Help | About Firefox and then click the Check For Updates button.