# Firefox Addons Hotfix

**URL:** https://support.blue-systems.com/t/firefox-addons-hotfix/4761
**Category:** General
**Created:** [May 5, 2019, 7:48am UTC](https://support.blue-systems.com/t/firefox-addons-hotfix/4761 "2019-05-05T07:48:07Z")
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### Author: ![starbuck](https://support.blue-systems.com/user_avatar/support.blue-systems.com/starbuck/32/12_2.png) [@starbuck](https://support.blue-systems.com/u/starbuck)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2019, 7:48am UTC](https://support.blue-systems.com/t/firefox-addons-hotfix/4761/1 "2019-05-05T07:48:07Z")

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Firefox Addons Hotfix:  
For anyone experiencing issues since yesterday, here is the fix from official mozilla forums:  
[https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firefox/comment-page-6/#comment-226171](https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firefox/comment-page-6/#comment-226171)

Just install this XPI instantly should fix FF:  
[https://storage.googleapis.com/moz-fx-normandy-prod-addons/extensions/hotfix-update-xpi-intermediate%40mozilla.com-1.0.2-signed.xpi](https://storage.googleapis.com/moz-fx-normandy-prod-addons/extensions/hotfix-update-xpi-intermediate%40mozilla.com-1.0.2-signed.xpi)

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### Author: ![starbuck](https://support.blue-systems.com/user_avatar/support.blue-systems.com/starbuck/32/12_2.png) [@starbuck](https://support.blue-systems.com/u/starbuck)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2019, 7:48am UTC](https://support.blue-systems.com/t/firefox-addons-hotfix/4761/2 "2019-05-05T07:48:19Z")

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### Author: ![flyingalone](https://support.blue-systems.com/letter_avatar/flyingalone/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@flyingalone](https://support.blue-systems.com/u/flyingalone)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2019, 6:01am UTC](https://support.blue-systems.com/t/firefox-addons-hotfix/4761/3 "2019-05-07T06:01:41Z")

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Go away for a few days over Labor Day week-end and surprise on return.

Thanks starbuck for the banner and the links , fixed things and seems back to normal I guess .

So is this time to look at replacing Firefox with ? or is FF not a harvester and safe to stay with.  
Any suggestions for a decent replacement ?  
If needed .  
what me paranoid , who said that

Thanks in advance

edit  
also  
Just wondering should these be turned off or leave as is

 ![20190507_172430](https://support.blue-systems.com/uploads/default/original/1X/6c43c25a959e927bacddd10a9834d3325c5ed9e9.png)

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### Author: ![starbuck](https://support.blue-systems.com/user_avatar/support.blue-systems.com/starbuck/32/12_2.png) [@starbuck](https://support.blue-systems.com/u/starbuck)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2022, 8:32am UTC](https://support.blue-systems.com/t/firefox-addons-hotfix/4761/4 "2022-04-18T08:32:44Z")

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