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on tnsfr to applic folder, I get "The operation can’t be completed because you don’t have permission to access some of the items.

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i'm trying to update from 3.2, but when I try to transfer the download to the application folder I get the message, "The operation can’t be completed because you don’t have permission to access some of the items."

i'm trying to update from 3.2, but when I try to transfer the download to the application folder I get the message, "The operation can’t be completed because you don’t have permission to access some of the items."

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See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Installing_Firefox#Mac_OS_X ..... Download a new copy of the Firefox program: http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html Trash the current Firefox application to do a clean reinstall. Install the new version that you have downloaded.

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