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How do I restart Firefox to update?

Update Firefox

  1. Click the menu button. at the right side of the Firefox toolbar, go to Help, and select About Firefox.
  2. Firefox will check for updates automatically. If an update is available, it will be downloaded.
  3. When the download is complete, click Restart to update Firefox.

Does Firefox update require reboot?

Firefox restart is only required when Firefox was updated to a newer version while Firefox was running. Since you run Firefox all the time, one solution is not to update Firefox. This will let the update system know not to update Firefox. If Firefox is not updated it will not ask you to restart Firefox.

How do I force Firefox to restart?

First, open Mozilla Firefox. In the address bar, type about:profiles and hit Enter (or Return on Mac). On the “About Profiles” page that opens, locate the box labeled “Restart” in the upper-right corner. To restart the browser while keeping all your open tabs, click “Restart Normally.”

How do I restart Firefox shortcut?

You can issue a restart command via the Developer toolbar (Shift+F2).

How can I tell if Firefox is up to date?

How do I know if Firefox is up-to-date

  1. Open the Mozilla Firefox browser.
  2. Click the Open menu button.
  3. In the menu that appears, click the Open Help Menu.
  4. Select About Firefox.
  5. The window that appears will automatically check for updates and show you the current version of Firefox.

How do I restart my Firefox browser?

Here’s how to do it. First, open Mozilla Firefox. In the address bar, type about:profiles and hit Enter (or Return on Mac). On the “About Profiles” page that opens, locate the box labeled “Restart” in the upper-right corner.

How do I manually update Firefox on Windows?

How to Update Mozilla Firefox. Manually Update on Windows. If you want to see if there’s an update for Firefox on your Windows computer, just open Firefox. Click the hamburger icon Manually Update on a Mac. Turn on Automatic Updates.

How do I refresh Firefox to default?

By clicking “Refresh Firefox,” you have the option to refresh Firefox, which removes your add-ons and restores Firefox to a default state. This is a drastic step that we only recommend only as a last resort.

How to update Firefox on MacBook Air?

Update Firefox 1 Click the menu button , click Help and select About Firefox. On the menu bar click the Firefox menu and select About Firefox. 2 The About Mozilla Firefox About Firefox window opens. Firefox will check for updates and download them automatically. 3 When the download is complete, click Restart to update Firefox.