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My Firefox isn't deleting my history no matter what?

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I deleted my cookies and tried deleting my history, been happening for the past few days. I tried restarting, deleted my cookies, still nothing,

I deleted my cookies and tried deleting my history, been happening for the past few days. I tried restarting, deleted my cookies, still nothing,

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If you have sync, and there is a problem anywhere, Shut Down Sync Immediately On All Devices to prevent the problem from spreading. Once the problem is fixed, perform the same repair on all computers/profiles before using sync again.


[v57+] Places Maintenance is built into Firefox.

Type about:support<enter> in the address bar.

You will find Places Database near the bottom. Press the Verify Integrity button.

When done, copy and post the results here.