Is it possible to cancel an update of firefox?

I didn't KNOW that this update of firefox would do what he did! I tried restoring the system which did not help. My old firefox data on the desktop. I'm not very knowledgeable when it comes to this kind of stuff, so please explain step by step, in a way that I can understand. My reasoning for updating was because firefox has been giving me "not responding" messages for a long time and I've tried dozens of patches. I had 'all' configure exactly how I wanted that it and now, seeing the damage I've done, I got a lot rather have these messages return! Any help will be greatly appreciated as it would take me weeks of research to move things to the research/work. I'm looking for things as simple as getting rid of yahoo search. Thanks in advance!

If you get a pop-up message asking to put plugins or Firefox updated or anti-malware analysis then this message probably is a scam and you should never respond to such reporting to avoid being infected by malware.

  • Don't update Firefox via "> about" or by downloading and installing Firefox from Mozilla and server never using a popup or a link on a web page.
  • Plugins should be updated only through the plugin itself, or by visiting the home page of the plugin.

You can try to disable hardware acceleration in Firefox.

  • Tools > Options > advanced > General > Browsing: "use hardware acceleration when available.

You will need to close and restart Firefox after enabling/disabling this setting.

You can check the suspicious extensions or recently installed unknowns.

Make a check of malware with several malware scanning of programs on the Windows computer.
Please scan with all programs, because each program detects a different malicious program.
All of these programs have free versions.

Make sure that you update each program to get the latest version of their databases before scanning.

Alternatively, you can write a check for an infection rootkit TDSSKiller.

See also:

When you reset Firefox and a new profile is created and some personal data (bookmarks, history, cookies, passwords, data form) are automatically imported and the current profile folder will be moved on the desktop to a folder "Old data Firefox".
Installed extensions and other customizations (toolbars, Pref.) that you have made are lost and must be redone.

It is possible to retrieve the data from the old profile, but be careful not to copy the files corrupted to avoid transporting more problems.

You can use this button to go to the Firefox profile folder currently in use:

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