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How come everytime I visit a site with my pw saved it doesn't log me on automatically?

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Why wont my passwords that I have saved to certain sites allow me to log on without entering my username and password? They are saved to the sites, however I still am not logged on automatically like I used to be able until using this latest version

Why wont my passwords that I have saved to certain sites allow me to log on without entering my username and password? They are saved to the sites, however I still am not logged on automatically like I used to be able until using this latest version

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cor-el
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Websites remembering you and automatically log you in is stored in a cookie that you must allow: Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Exceptions" Make sure that you do not use Delete browsing, search and download history on Firefox to clear the 'Cookies' and the 'Site Preferences'.

See Cookies - Information that websites store on your computer

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This did not help, I made the exceptions and still nothing...