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How do I get rid of this script that keeps hanging me up: Script: chrome://mozapps/content/downloads/downloads.js:1159

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BChomica
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My Macbook keeps hanging and then I get the window that says script is unresponsive. I can't equate it to any particular website because I have 20 pin apps and open dozens of sites a day.

Can anybody tell me how to stop the madness?

Thanks, B.

My Macbook keeps hanging and then I get the window that says script is unresponsive. I can't equate it to any particular website because I have 20 pin apps and open dozens of sites a day. Can anybody tell me how to stop the madness? Thanks, B.

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cor-el
cor-el
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Try to delete the file downloads.sqlite in the Firefox Profile Folder

See:

You can use this button to go to the Firefox profile folder:

  • Help > Troubleshooting Information > Profile Directory: Open Containing Folder