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"The add-on could not be downloaded because of a connection failure.". How do i fix this?

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Tuxitoz
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"The add-on could not be downloaded because of a connection failure.". How do i fix this?

Post by Tuxitoz » 2023-12-23, 16:24

Any Add-on i want to install no matter the website, it just says "The add-on could not be downloaded because of a connection failure.", can someone please help me fix this???

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Re: "The add-on could not be downloaded because of a connection failure.". How do i fix this?

Post by ron_1 » 2023-12-23, 20:38

Are they webextension add-ons? Those won't work in Basilisk. I'm guessing this is the problem since you didn't link to any sites.

You do know Basilisk has its own add-on page, right?

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Re: "The add-on could not be downloaded because of a connection failure.". How do i fix this?

Post by Tuxitoz » 2023-12-23, 20:46

ron_1 wrote:
2023-12-23, 20:38
Are they webextension add-ons? Those won't work in Basilisk. I'm guessing this is the problem since you didn't link to any sites.

You do know Basilisk has its own add-on page, right?
It happens on Basilisk's official add-on page too!

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Re: "The add-on could not be downloaded because of a connection failure.". How do i fix this?

Post by Kris_88 » 2023-12-24, 05:47

Check your antivirus software.