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Firefox crashes every time i try to upload something.

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Every time i need to upload a file to a website, as soon as i click Browse to find the file, Firefox crashes. Using Chrome to do the same thing works fine. I have had this problem on several different websites.

Every time i need to upload a file to a website, as soon as i click Browse to find the file, Firefox crashes. Using Chrome to do the same thing works fine. I have had this problem on several different websites.

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Product Firefox Release Channel release Version 51.0.1 Build ID 20170125094131 OS Windows 10 OS Version 10.0.10586

Signature F1398665248

Process Type plugin (web) Shockwave Flash Version: 24.0.0.194


Update your Flash Player Note: Windows users should download the ActiveX for Internet Explorer. and the plugin for Plugin-based browsers (like Firefox).

Note: Windows 8 and Windows 10 have built-in flash players and Adobe will cause a conflict. Install the plugin only. Not the ActiveX.

Flash Player Version: Version 26.0.0.137

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Direct link scans current system and browser Note: Other software is offered in the download. <Windows Only>

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ Step 1: Select Operating System Step 2: Select A Version (Firefox, Win IE . . . .) Note: Other software is offered in the download. <Windows Only> +++++++++++++++++++ See if there are updates for your graphics drivers https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration

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In the address bar, type about:crashes<enter>. Note: If any reports do not have BP- in front of the numbers/letters, click it to submit them.

The crash report is several pages of data. We need the report numbers to see the whole report.

Using your mouse, mark the most recent 7 - 10 crash reports, and copy them. Press the Reply button. Now go to the reply box and paste them in.

aboutcrashesFx29

For more help on crash reports, see; https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-crashes-asking-support

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There only seems to be one recent one: bp-2465ad8b-6b7d-44e2-b74d-14f920170731

Modified by gareth.tunley

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Product Firefox Release Channel release Version 51.0.1 Build ID 20170125094131 OS Windows 10 OS Version 10.0.10586

Signature F1398665248

Process Type plugin (web) Shockwave Flash Version: 24.0.0.194


Update your Flash Player Note: Windows users should download the ActiveX for Internet Explorer. and the plugin for Plugin-based browsers (like Firefox).

Note: Windows 8 and Windows 10 have built-in flash players and Adobe will cause a conflict. Install the plugin only. Not the ActiveX.

Flash Player Version: Version 26.0.0.137

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Direct link scans current system and browser Note: Other software is offered in the download. <Windows Only>

https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ Step 1: Select Operating System Step 2: Select A Version (Firefox, Win IE . . . .) Note: Other software is offered in the download. <Windows Only> +++++++++++++++++++ See if there are updates for your graphics drivers https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/upgrade-graphics-drivers-use-hardware-acceleration

Modified by FredMcD

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Thanks for your help, this seems to have sorted the problem out.

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Glad to help. Safe Surfing.