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Firefox is running slow. Problem goes away in Safemode, reset did not work.

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I keep getting Firefox is running slow message. Starting in Safemode seems to help. How do I determine what is causing the slow down.

I keep getting Firefox is running slow message. Starting in Safemode seems to help. How do I determine what is causing the slow down.

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Try to disable hardware acceleration in Firefox.