HOW WELL DOES AVAST WORK WITH FIREFOX UPDATE
I somehow fixed it by installing an older version and then update to the latest. but Firefox really only worked if i disabled my antivirus.Īnyways.
Anything suspicious or that you just do not remember installing or why? If in doubt, disable (or remove). Any extensions Firefox installs for built-in features are hidden from this page, so everything listed here is your choice (and your responsibility) to manage. The Firefox extensions built by Avast have been pulled from the open-source browsers online add-on store over privacy fears. Then cast a critical eye over the list on the right side. In the left column of the Add-ons page, click Extensions.
type or paste about:addons in the address bar and press Enter/Return of 2 - Firefox/Avast Malware Help - posted in Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help: Hello all, Ill keep this short Avast is throwing the me the following message upon start up. "3-bar" menu button (or Tools menu) > Add-ons. That is an individual feature you can adjust by setting it not to filter secure / SSL connections.Ĭould you check whether you have any Avast add-ons? You can view, disable, and often remove unwanted or unknown extensions on the Add-ons page. The most common issue mentioned with Avast is that the Web Shield blocks secure connections. To navigate there, set Windows to show hidden files and folders: Unless Avast is locking Firefox data files perhaps you can set an exception for your Firefox profile folders here:Ĭ:\Users\ your-user-name\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles Unless Avast is locking Firefox data files perhaps you can set an exception for your Firefox profile folders here: C:\Users\your-user-name\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles That is a hidden folder. Hi Mysterix, it's very difficult to think of how an external program could break the address/search bar and new tab page. Hi Mysterix, it's very difficult to think of how an external program could break the address/search bar and new tab page.