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Firefox doesn't prompt to save password.Remember password in security tab ticked

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Firefox 5.0.1 does not prompt to save password. Save password in security tab (tools/options) is ticked

Firefox 5.0.1 does not prompt to save password. Save password in security tab (tools/options) is ticked

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Make sure that you do not run Firefox in permanent Private Browsing mode.

  • https://support.mozilla.com/kb/Private+Browsing
  • You enter Private Browsing mode if you select: Tools > Options > Privacy > History: Firefox will: "Never Remember History"
  • To see all History and Cookie settings, choose: Tools > Options > Privacy, choose the setting Firefox will: Use custom settings for history
  • Deselect: [ ] "Permanent Private Browsing mode"

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