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How to fix Facebook connection issues?

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nitramfrannie
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How do I stop Mozilla Firefox from disconnecting when I'm on Facebook. This has been happening for the last two weeks.

Thank you.

How do I stop Mozilla Firefox from disconnecting when I'm on Facebook. This has been happening for the last two weeks. Thank you.

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cor-el
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Do you mean that Firefox closes (crashes) or is only that specific tab having problems?

Start Firefox in Safe Mode to check if one of the extensions (Firefox/Tools > Add-ons > Extensions) or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem.

  • Switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox/Tools > Add-ons > Appearance
  • Do NOT click the Reset button on the Safe Mode start window

You can check for problems with current Shockwave Flash plugin versions and try this:

See also:

You can also check for problems with malware.