9 Steps TO Run FIreFox Correctly

Follow These Steps TO Run FIreFox Correctly 

1. If you have IE installed, try it for the Web site in question. This can allow you to work around the problem if nothing else helps, as some sites will not work in Firefox no matter what you do.

2. Reboot. Restart your PC and see if the browser works after rebooting.

3. Check for malware. Update your antispyware and antivirus software and do complete antivirus and spyware checks on your PC.

4. Clear your cache. Select Clear Private Data from the Tools menu. Select Cache and Authenticated Sessions only, and then click OK.

5. Check for updates. Select Tools/ Check For Updates. The window that appears will tell you if there are updates to be downloaded. If there are, follow the instructions in the window and update your Firefox.

6. Popups. Select Tools/Options. . . Then click the Content tab. If the Block Popup Windows box is unchecked, then you are done with this step. Otherwise, click the Exceptions button immediately next to Block Pop-up Windows. In the window that appears, enter the domain of the Web site with which you are having a problem and click Allow. Click Close, and then click OK.

7. Javascript and Java. Select Tools/Options . . . , then click the Content tab. Make sure that the Enable Javascript and Enable Java boxes are checked. Click OK.

8. Accept Cookies. Click Tools/ Options . . . . Then click the Privacy tab. Make sure that the Accept Cookies From Sites box is checked, then click the Exceptions button immediately next to Accept Cookies From Sites. Check the list to see if Firefox is blocking cookies from the problem site. If it is, highlight the listing for the problem site. Click Remove Site. Click Close, then OK.

9. Remove Cookies. Click Tools/ Clear Private Data. Select Cookies only, and then click OK.