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When I click on Preference window, it shows up far to the left, and 1/2 of it is hidden off-screen.

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The preference window is on the far left of my screen, and only 1/2 of the preference window is showing for me to make personalization.

The preference window is on the far left of my screen, and only 1/2 of the preference window is showing for me to make personalization.

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I find that when I have a BLANK page, then I have this problem, but if I open a Web page, then Preferences displays 'normally', but...there is a little blank 1" square that stays at the top left of my screen. See image, please, and thanks for your help.

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Clearing (on my Mac) the Library prefs, as indicated did not help. However, I have narrowed the problem:

I find that when I have a BLANK page, then I have this problem, but if I open a Web page, then Preferences displays 'normally', but...there is a little blank 1" square that stays at the top left of my screen. See image, please, and thanks for your help.

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Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).

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Did you perform the suggestions mentioned in the link provided in the first reply ??