Just making sure we're on the same page.
Look up "speedyfox" - despite the name it's for all modern browsers. Cleans up and optimizes various things including the various databases that get slow over time. Details on the site: crystalidea.com/speedyfox

May help, though try removing all extensions too and see if the problem goes away.
( Dave Trouser ; the people's choice - 75% agree, Thu 17 Jul 2025, 15:43, archived)

i tried what you said, sadly i'm still insufferable

( mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ, Thu 17 Jul 2025, 17:10, archived)