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the curser includes a text box from a previous image or link when the curser is positioned on the side of the page. i click and it goes away but only to return again on the next launched page. how do i get rid of this?

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the cursor includes a text box from a previous image or link when the cursor is positioned on the side of the page. it will mainly happen when i hit "back" from the page i was on. i click and it goes away but only to return again on the next launched page. i also keep several tabs open and it will carry over to any one of them i go to. how do i get rid of this?

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== when i upgraded to most recent version 3.6.8

the cursor includes a text box from a previous image or link when the cursor is positioned on the side of the page. it will mainly happen when i hit "back" from the page i was on. i click and it goes away but only to return again on the next launched page. i also keep several tabs open and it will carry over to any one of them i go to. how do i get rid of this? == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == when i upgraded to most recent version 3.6.8

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A number of extensions can cause that problem, you'll need to do a little troubleshooting to find out which extension is causing that to happen for you. http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/troubleshooting+extensions+and+theme...