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size of firefox app for android over 1 gb?!?

scottatl999
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When i pull up google play to look at my list of apps firefox for android is aat rop of list showing its over 1GB in size?!? Why is that and should i uninstallit? (Its also showing beta version which i dont remember choosing as i dont like beta apps: here is screenshot

When i pull up google play to look at my list of apps firefox for android is aat rop of list showing its over 1GB in size?!? Why is that and should i uninstallit? (Its also showing beta version which i dont remember choosing as i dont like beta apps: here is screenshot
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Hi

If you open that entry and clear the cache (not data!) you will see that size decrease - as will clearing your browsing history.

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Paul
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Hi

If you open that entry and clear the cache (not data!) you will see that size decrease - as will clearing your browsing history.

scottatl999
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They say there is no such thing as a stupid question, but after you pointed out i had forgotten to clear the cache i realize mine was pretty dumb to begin with... (Thank you for not pointing that out btw...) ☺️