Troubleshooting Mozilla Firefox Crashes

Jan 29
21:22

2017

Katharine Isabella

Katharine Isabella

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Mozilla Firefox is used by millions around the world for its world class browsing features and add-ons. But there are instances when the user can face some trouble while accessing the internet.

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Firefox can crash for a variety of reasons,Troubleshooting Mozilla Firefox Crashes Articles but it can be quickly fixed with Firefox’s Safe Mode and Reset features but this trick will not fix every crash. Web browsers are complicated software, which interact with lots of other software on the system such as extensions and themes, plug-ins, security programs, graphics drivers and many more. However, incompatibilities or out-of-date software causes more crashes and in such situation, the user needs to contact Mozilla Firefox technical support for assistance.

Ø Firefox has a Safe Mode, which loads without loading the add-ons. It is advisable by the Mozilla Firefox Customer Support Phone Number to use when Firefox is crashing. To activate Safe Mode, the user needs to click the Firefox menu and select Restart with Add-ons Disabled. Safe Mode can also entered by holding the Shift key while starting Firefox.

Ø Firefox stores the users personal data in a profile folder so that any problem cannot occur with the profile folder, but the user do not need to contact Mozilla Firefox Customer Service Phone Number and waste time identifying and fixing the exact cause as Firefox’s Reset feature helps in creating a new profile folder, migrating over the bookmarks, browser history, saved passwords, cookies and also auto-fill information. The user can lose their extensions, themes, search engines, and site-specific preferences when he or she reset Firefox. However, extensions and themes in particular can cause crashes and so to get rid of them it restarts from a clean profile. To reset Firefox the user needs to open the Firefox menu and select Troubleshooting Information.