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I cannot open new tabs with the + button anymore. help?

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I used to be able to open a new blank tab with the + button next to my line of tabs but that button is no longer highlighted.

I used to be able to open a new blank tab with the + button next to my line of tabs but that button is no longer highlighted.

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This issue can be caused by the Ask.com toolbar (Tools > Add-ons > Extensions)

Your system details show that toolbar in the user agent as AskTbFF/3.12.2.16749

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This issue can be caused by the Ask.com toolbar (Tools > Add-ons > Extensions)

Your system details show that toolbar in the user agent as AskTbFF/3.12.2.16749

Genius! Thank you cor-el!

You're welcome