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* Firefox slow starts can be from an add-on Try Safe Mode http://is.gd/PCw If fixed, disable add-ons one by one to find a culprit | * Firefox slow starts can be from an add-on Try Safe Mode http://is.gd/PCw If fixed, disable add-ons one by one to find a culprit | ||
== | == Debugging == | ||
What's not working for you with Firefox? Perhaps I can help. | What's not working for you with Firefox? Perhaps I can help. | ||
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* Sounds like you may have a Firefox extension problem You can try disabling your add-ons one at a time until the problem goes away | * Sounds like you may have a Firefox extension problem You can try disabling your add-ons one at a time until the problem goes away | ||
== | == Stability and Perf == | ||
* Firefox crashing on exit is abnormal & probably an add-on issue. Try selectively disabling add-ons to find a culprit | * Firefox crashing on exit is abnormal & probably an add-on issue. Try selectively disabling add-ons to find a culprit | ||
* Firefox consuming excessive CPU is abnormal & likely an add-on issue Try selectively disabling add-ons to find a culprit | * Firefox consuming excessive CPU is abnormal & likely an add-on issue Try selectively disabling add-ons to find a culprit | ||
* Firefox consuming excessive RAM is abnormal & likely an add-on issue Try selectively disabling add-ons to find a culprit | * Firefox consuming excessive RAM is abnormal & likely an add-on issue Try selectively disabling add-ons to find a culprit | ||
== | == Sites == | ||
* Many Firefox Google Apps problems are from an add-on. Try disabling add-ons one by one to see which is the problem. | * Many Firefox Google Apps problems are from an add-on. Try disabling add-ons one by one to see which is the problem. | ||
* Many Firefox & Gmail problems are from an add-on. Try disabling add-ons one by one to see which is the problem. | * Many Firefox & Gmail problems are from an add-on. Try disabling add-ons one by one to see which is the problem. | ||
* Gmail problem? Clear Firefox cache Tools->Clear Private data. Next try delete Google cookies Preferences->Privacy->View Cookies | * Gmail problem? Clear Firefox cache Tools->Clear Private data. Next try delete Google cookies Preferences->Privacy->View Cookies | ||
== | == App == | ||
* Cookies/Logins not saving at some sites? Try this: exit Firefox & delete cookies.sqlite found here http://is.gd/QSI | * Cookies/Logins not saving at some sites? Try this: exit Firefox & delete cookies.sqlite found here http://is.gd/QSI | ||
* XXXXFirefox Flash problem? Try the brand new Flash Player 10. That should fix things for you: http://is.gd/PZz | * XXXXFirefox Flash problem? Try the brand new Flash Player 10. That should fix things for you: http://is.gd/PZz | ||
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* XXXXFirefox 12seconds problem? Try Flash 10RC http://is.gd/gMr If you have Adblock+ uncheck 'Show Tabs on Flash and Java' in ABP prefs | * XXXXFirefox 12seconds problem? Try Flash 10RC http://is.gd/gMr If you have Adblock+ uncheck 'Show Tabs on Flash and Java' in ABP prefs | ||
== | == Data == | ||
* Your Firefox bookmarks probably are not gone. See http://is.gd/XCy for ways to recover them. | * Your Firefox bookmarks probably are not gone. See http://is.gd/XCy for ways to recover them. | ||
* Your Firefox profile data is probably not gone. See how to locate and recover here http://is.gd/N6p | * Your Firefox profile data is probably not gone. See how to locate and recover here http://is.gd/N6p | ||
* Norton 360 can sometimes erase Firefox's data. This is how you fix Norton: http://is.gd/1Z1H http://is.gd/2nJx | * Norton 360 can sometimes erase Firefox's data. This is how you fix Norton: http://is.gd/1Z1H http://is.gd/2nJx | ||
== | == Your're Welcome == | ||
* Glad I was able to help. If you run into additional problems, Firefox has a great user support program here: http://is.gd/Vs7 | * Glad I was able to help. If you run into additional problems, Firefox has a great user support program here: http://is.gd/Vs7 | ||
* Glad it's working for you now and thanks for choosing Firefox! | * Glad it's working for you now and thanks for choosing Firefox! | ||
== | == Other == | ||
* Stop sites resizing your Firefox window: Options/Preferences->Content tab->Advanced button to the right of Enable JavaScript checkbox | * Stop sites resizing your Firefox window: Options/Preferences->Content tab->Advanced button to the right of Enable JavaScript checkbox |