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Pages don't display correctly after lengthy browsing sessions

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I generally keep Firebox open for several hours at a time. After a while, when I open a new page, the text appears on the left side of the page, all in a single plain font. There will be no graphics. Closing and restarting Firefox solves the problem, and the same page then displays correctly.

I generally keep Firebox open for several hours at a time. After a while, when I open a new page, the text appears on the left side of the page, all in a single plain font. There will be no graphics. Closing and restarting Firefox solves the problem, and the same page then displays correctly.

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  • "Clear the Cache": Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now" (only the memory cache is used in PB mode)
  • "Remove the Cookies" from sites that cause problems: Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of your add-ons is causing your problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Tools > Add-ons > Themes).

See Troubleshoot extensions, themes and hardware acceleration issues to solve common Firefox problems and Troubleshoot issues with plugins like Flash or Java to fix common Firefox problems