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firefox presents a unique problem when entering password on retail site

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google553140
google553140

When I try to sign in to Amazon using Firefox browser, the password box already shows an apparently infinite password entered. It is impossible to delete. Using another browser, Chrome, there is no problem.

When I try to sign in to Amazon using Firefox browser, the password box already shows an apparently infinite password entered. It is impossible to delete. Using another browser, Chrome, there is no problem.
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FredMcD
FredMcD

Click in the password field. Type <Control> A to highlight everything. Then enter the correct password. The Password Manager should ask if you want to store that new password.

google553140
google553140 Question owner

The password field remains filled with dots and unresponsive. The box is highlighted when I click on it, but nothing changes in the field.

I decided to try re-setting my password. This is the result:

FredMcD
FredMcD

Are you using a password add-on/program?

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?