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Have an app with a web interface that I used for years, but not with several of the latest versions of FF. Chrome, Edge, and DuckDuckGo all show the page as expected and the page functions properly.

URL: http://127.0.0.1:8384/ Error looks like this:

Unable to connect

Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at 127.0.0.1:[port number].

   The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few moments.
   If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer’s network connection.
   If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure that Firefox is permitted to access the web.

Have tried a large number of things including:

Ping works for ip and hostname, v4 and v6 Confirmed address is accessible through other browsers Disabled extensions Added exceptions in Settings for HTTPS-only mode Various settings in about:config, careful to return them to previous states when they didn't fix the problem Tried Safe Mode (aka Troubleshoot Mode) Refreshed Firefox (as prompted before uninstalling)

My last step is to reinstall, but thought I'd ask here first. Has anyone seen this before?

I have a Mac and downloaded the Firefox application. I opened it in Applications, and it wouldn't open noting: "Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible." I followed the directions by going into my terminal with the following: /Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox -P

But I am getting the same message about the Firefox profile. Firefox will not open, any other suggestions??

I switched from ESR to Release yesterday morning, and everything was fine for the rest of that day. But today, about 4 hours after opening Thunderbird, I've started getting login failure messages for my secondary email address. The popup says: "Login to account "maggie.jacobs@sonic.net" failed. Login to server pop.sonic.net with user name maggie.jacobs failed." I have retried multiple times but keep getting this message.

Release is set to check for messages every 10 minutes. I did not make any changes from ESR, and did not get login failure messages yesterday. I also didn't receive any emails for that address; as I said, this is a secondary address not used often. Connection security on this account is STARTTLS, unlike my primary account which is SSL/TLS. Authentication method is Normal password.

Because this started happening 24 hours after I installed Release, I suspect there has been an update to Release this morning which has caused a misconfiguration. Does anybody have any idea what is happening and how I can fix it? I will get your email responses, as they will come to my primary account which is still functioning.

I am using 64bit Windows 11 Home. This happened suddenly without any changes on my part that I know of.

Thunderbird suddenly started freezeing right after startup. The only thing I can do is login with the master password then the regular thunderbird screen opens, but I cannot click on anything. Soon after the screen is greyed out. However I can close the program down with the red "x" in the top right corner. It opens a dialog that gives me the opens to close down or wait to respond. The close option works.

The only hint I can see from the frozen screen is that the local Folder seems to have a problem as a subfolder has now multiple copies of itself. It seems to create a new copy of that subfolder every time I try to start the program.

So far I tried reinstalling/updating TB, as I assumed an update had maybe malfunctioned, (it was stuck on version 128, since I could not open TB for about a week now) but upgrading to to version 138 did not help. I also tried starting TB in troubleshoot mode, which made no difference I also tried starting TB while windows was in safe mode, which made no difference.

I read around but people that have problems with TB freezing seem to not have the freeze happen before they can do anything.

I assume something is wrong in my profile, maybe the local folder? But I have no idea to fix anything, since I cannot do anything at all in TB.

Any help would be appreciated! Thanks!

why does my mozilla firefox hang and ask me to restore session and the tabs dont open up or take a long time . please send answer to [email removed]@yahoo.com. it took a while for sign in page to show up so i could sign into yahoo.com

Olá pessoal, bom dia, sou novo como desenvolvedor do Firefox.

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Alguém pode me ajudar com está dúvida inicial?

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I recently archived a large number of messages from one of my IMAP accounts. After that, new messages show up as unread headers, but when I click on them, nothing shows up in the preview pane and the status just seems to get stuck on "Loading message". I have done the "Repair Mailbox" thing a couple of times. After a restart, Thunderbird reloads the headers from the server, but I get the same result.

So my microsoft office365 email account that I access with Thunderbird is almost full (think 100,000 messages), and I would like to move those messages off of the server and into local folders as backup. I've done this in the past and, while it would be cumbersome and slow, it would eventually work.

Now though, I can't seem to move more than 5-10 messages at a time to a local folder. That isn't helpful with so many emails to process! When I try larger batches, the program just balks, no error message, no emails moving, just nothing. In the past the emails would move, but then it would take ages for the mail server to catch up. Now it just isn't trying.

Any help would be appreciated!

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