- How do i reinstall mozilla firefox as my browser install#
- How do i reinstall mozilla firefox as my browser full#
- How do i reinstall mozilla firefox as my browser windows 10#
I tried right clicking on the file, going to "properties", then "security" and confirming that the user account currently being used has full permissions.which it does.Ĭan anyone help me with this? I love Mozilla Firefox & have been using it for years and have never once had any problems or issues with it. Feel free to ask back any questions and let us know how it goes. If that fails, uninstall Firefox in App Settings, restart PC, then reinstall from a fresh download. When I select "run the program as the following user:" and input the username & correct password, again, nothing happens & the file never opens. If you cannot get to there, go to Settings > Apps > Apps & Features > Firefox > Additional Options > Reset. When I select "current user" it does nothing & the file never opens. Problem: MY "user" is the ONLY user on my PC and it has full administrative control (and yes, I know the correct password to it). You may run this program as a different user or continue to run the program as the current user." "You may not have the necessary permissions to use all the features of the program you are about to run. However, when I try to open the setup file & "run" it, I get the following message from my PC:
I wanted to "start over" my Firefox browser so, instead of just uninstalling certain skins, plugins, etc, I completely uninstalled Mozilla Firefox with the intention of re-installing it.Īfter the initial uninstallation of Mozilla Firefox, I opened up my Google Chrome browser & proceeded to go to Mozilla website to download the Firefox setup file. I do not quit for those who are polite and cooperative.I don't know if there are others having this same issue but this is extremely frustrating. _ Windows MVP 2010-20 Millions helped via my tutorials and personally in forums for 12 years.
How do i reinstall mozilla firefox as my browser install#
Thoroughly research any product advertised on the sites before you decide to download and install it. Watch out for ads on the sites that may advertise products frequently classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Products).
However, all the steps below are applicable to any other browser like Opera, Google Chrome or Vivaldi. My browser of choice is Mozilla Firefox, so I will write instructions for this browser.
How do i reinstall mozilla firefox as my browser windows 10#
The pages appear to be providing accurate, safe information. That is why, many users do not consider Edge as a usable browser just yet and want to change the default browser in Windows 10 to something else. Standard Disclaimer: There are links to non-Microsoft websites. I will keep working with you until it's resolved. If you cannot get to there, go to Settings > Apps > Apps & Features > Firefox > Additional Options > Reset. Then you can Reset Firefox by clicking the three bars at right end of address bar for Settings, choose Help, then Troubleshooting Information, then Refresh. (This rarely works in Edge so for Edge and to have double backups for the others I'd backup Favorites to HTML file in Documents). One is located at C: > Users > david > AppData > Local > Mozilla (this one deleted without a problem). There are 2 folders that need to be deleted to do a 'clean install'. in real time and they will be there if you need to reset or reinstall it, just by signing in. A simple uninstall from Programs and Features then a Reinstall of Firefox did not fix the problem. Hopefully you sign into Firefox and Chrome so that it syncs you Favorites, History, Passwords, etc. I'm Greg, an installation specialist and 9 year Windows MVP, here to help you.
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