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I need help. My Slimjet gets painfully sluggish the longer the browser remains open. When I re-start the browser it seems better at first, but starts to degrade rather rapidly, to the point that it is unusable (requiring another re-start). I typically have about 10 tabs open, and have noticed 25-30 ...

Thank you sir!

The SJ built-in Weather extension has been showing "N/A" for 2 days now. Right-clicking and selecting "Update now" does nothing. I have a friend using SJ and it's happening with her too. My OS is Win 8.1 and hers is Win10. Seems to be an extension problem though. Any help or sugg...

Addendums: 1. Re: that mention above about "minimizing the onscreen keyboard," I came across this: "Those of you suggesting that we minimize the on-screen keyboard are not having the same problem as the rest of us; that 'workaround' doesn't work, because every time we move to a text-e...

After wading through more comments, came across another bug link that pinpoints the problem to Windows 8.1 systems: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=871756 My current (just-updated) Slimjet version is: "Slimjet 68.0.3440.75 (Official Build) (32-bit)" This is, indeed, t...

Another option that I have NOT tried (a comment in the previously-mentioned Google bug link):

"Minimizing the onscreen keyboard seems to be the best work around right now. If anyone learns of a permanent fix, please do share! This is extremely annoying. Thanks."

That google bug report is EXACTLY what I am experiencing. Thank you, thank you. It is rather lengthy, so I will go through it today, Lord willing, and see what they are saying. Someone did mention a Windows "touchpad" service that can be disabled. Since I have never used the touchpad, that...

Slimjet was working fine on a Winbook touchpad computer (Windows 8.1 OS), with a USB-attached external keyboard, and I was prompted to update to the new Slimjet version 20.0.4 (32-bit). (I do not know what the prior version was). Ran update and started Slimjet just like always (including the USB-att...