Unfortunately it is not possible to highlight more than one at a time, so it is a tedious process, as I am sure you both know. Perhaps there is another cookie causing the problem (though would cookies do anything like that?)? I'll plough through the rest as it is a good opportunity to get rid of loads of them. However, shutting down the browser after that and reopening did not help. I started going through all the cookies and deleted all the ones I did not recognise, including one that ended in '.ru'. I cleared all the offline data for them, too.Ĭlosed and reopened the browser. All six were perfectly legitimate but I removed two of them as I could not see any reason for them being there. I also found six websites allowed to store data offline. I checked the language selection in my Google account: English and Deutsch only.

Whilst I have installed a German character set on my computer I have no non-Latin characters. I tried the 'browser spy' but that did not show up any corrupted fonts, which were all in Latin characters. This also says that the characters are not random. I tried a couple of short phrases and Google Translate handles both as Russian or Bulgarian, with the latter being detected automatically and giving a grammatically better translation. Good point about the Cyrillic characters. Opening a Private window gets rid of the problem. Gentlemen, thank you for the suggestions, and apologies for taking this long to react. Look for and turn off '''Use Hardware Acceleration. Under '''Advanced, ''' Select '''General. Type '''about:preferences#advanced''' in the address bar. Click '''Start In Safe Mode''' (not Refresh). '''Cached Web Content, ''' Press '''Clear Now. * '''Cache ''' Select '''Advanced > Network. On the right side called '''Show Cookies. ''' Under '''History, ''' selectįirefox will '''Use Custom Settings. Type '''about:preferences''' in the address bar. '''Warning ! ! ''' This will log you out of sites you're Read this answer in context 👍 2 All Replies (12)

Look for and turn off Use Hardware Acceleration. Type about:preferences#advanced in the address bar. Under History, selectįirefox will Use Custom Settings. Type about:preferences in the address bar. Warning ! ! This will log you out of sites you're Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache. Log into Google and make sure of your language selection.

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