# Sluggish Text in NR w/ FireFox

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sluggish-text-in-nr-w-firefox/95566
**Category:** General
**Created:** [22 February 2025 10:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sluggish-text-in-nr-w-firefox/95566 "2025-02-22T10:41:43Z")
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### Author: ![duaw](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/duaw/32/20970_2.png) [@duaw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/duaw)
#### Post date: [22 February 2025 10:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sluggish-text-in-nr-w-firefox/95566/1 "2025-02-22T10:41:43Z")

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Dear all!  
When I type text, at certain places in Node-RED, e.g. documenting a node or editing a JSONata, the typed characters appear slowly, like one per second in the browser.  
I am not aware of any special settings in FireFox, plugins etc.  
Latest NR, run locally on my Mac, latest OS, latest Firefox (aarch64), no CPU load. Safari works smoothly.  
Any idea? Could not find anything.  
Cheers, Uwe

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### Author: ![TotallyInformation](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/totallyinformation/32/31_2.png) [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)
#### Post date: [22 February 2025 11:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sluggish-text-in-nr-w-firefox/95566/2 "2025-02-22T11:36:36Z")

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Do you have any FF extensions installed?

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### Author: ![duaw](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/duaw/32/20970_2.png) [@duaw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/duaw)
#### Post date: [22 February 2025 16:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sluggish-text-in-nr-w-firefox/95566/3 "2025-02-22T16:04:32Z")

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Upps. Yes. The iCloud password plugin by apple is the culprit. Deactivating that solved the problem.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [8 March 2025 16:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sluggish-text-in-nr-w-firefox/95566/4 "2025-03-08T16:04:41Z")

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