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FF4: Form fields won't autofill

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I often have multiple forms to fill, and in FF3 this was speedy because autofill was enabled. I have no memory of changing any settings to enable it, it was enabled by default. In FF4, however, autofill does not work, and I can't find any setting in Tools>Options to enable it.

I often have multiple forms to fill, and in FF3 this was speedy because autofill was enabled. I have no memory of changing any settings to enable it, it was enabled by default. In FF4, however, autofill does not work, and I can't find any setting in '''Tools'''>'''Options''' to enable it.

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The setting is located in the Privacy menu. See Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms

See also Firefox doesn't save web form entries