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I know how to save files but Firefox is not letting me it keeps wanting to open the file?

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My dad loves to mess with settings. Now every time I try to save a file it wants to open it. Can someone help please? If you need any more details just ask.

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== My dad started messing with settings on here.

My dad loves to mess with settings. Now every time I try to save a file it wants to open it. Can someone help please? If you need any more details just ask. == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == My dad started messing with settings on here.

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See this KB article: http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Managing+file+types

Change the Action to Save File or Always Ask Me...

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It is already set to that. I even tried to restart Firefox and that didn't even work.