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why a bright canary yellow screen when opening firefox

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juandfuca
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when I log on to Firefox, my screen immediately flashes a bright strobe yellow for about a couple of seconds and is very distracting

when I log on to Firefox, my screen immediately flashes a bright strobe yellow for about a couple of seconds and is very distracting

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philipp
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hello juandfuca, does it happen too when you launch firefox in safe mode once?

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maybe it's an issue with hardware acceleration. you could either try updating your graphics driver (you'll probably get the most up-to-date one from your graphics card manufacturer's website) or disabling hardware acceleration in firefox > options > advanced > general.