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Websites keep reloading when I've logged out since updating Firefox

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Since updating Firefox, my regular websites keep reloading endlessly whenever I log out of them. Any suggestions how I can stop this happening?

Since updating Firefox, my regular websites keep reloading endlessly whenever I log out of them. Any suggestions how I can stop this happening?

Réiteach roghnaithe

That was very good work. Well done. Please flag your last post as Solved Problem so others will know.

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Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache.

  • Clear the Cache and
  • Remove Cookies
    Warning ! ! This will log you out of sites you're logged in to.

Type about:preferences<Enter> in the address bar.

  • Cookies; Select Privacy. Under History, select Firefox will Use Custom Settings. Press the button on the right side called Show Cookies. Use the search bar to look for the site. Note; There may be more than one entry. Remove All of them.
  • Cache; Select Advanced > Network. Across from Cached Web Content, Press Clear Now.

If there is still a problem, Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link} A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). While you are in safe mode;

Type about:preferences#advanced<Enter> in the address bar.

Under Advanced, Select General. Look for and turn off Use Hardware Acceleration.

Poke around safe websites. Are there any problems?

Then restart.

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Thanks for your suggestion, but I realised the issue was to do with LastPass, which I updated recently also. That was automatically logging me into sites. I've been able to stop it now.

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Réiteach Roghnaithe

That was very good work. Well done. Please flag your last post as Solved Problem so others will know.