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Firefox 47.0 updated and Outlook.com: form email fill-in disappeared

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I have Firefox 47.0 Outlook.com live email. My form fill-in email address for Outlook disappeared and Firefox 47.0 doesn't have the support options listed on Firefox support 2014. I only found these non-working instructions:

None of the following support instructions worked on 47.0 :

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/995106 How can i get firefox/websites to remember my usernames or email address but not the password? • 3 replies • 3 have this problem • 2606 views • Last reply by jdavidsonsa 2 years ago

jdavidsonsa Posted 4/15/14, 7:00 AM I only want the username or email address remembered. Cookie? But the password always manually typed in Chosen solution Hopefully this will solve your problem: 1. Click the orange Firefox button and then 'Options' > 'Options'. If you don't have the orange Firefox button (top left), then click 'Tools' > 'Options'. 2. Click the 'Privacy' heading/tab and where it says 'Firefox will:' choose 'Use custom settings for history'. 3. Make sure 'Remember search and form history' is checked 4. Click the 'Security' heading/tab and make sure 'Remember passwords for sites' is unchecked. Tell us if that helps. Read this answer in context 5 • Question tools • Question details • Tags • Related

WilIP 13 solutions 64 answers Posted 4/15/14, 9:12 AM Chosen Solution Hopefully this will solve your problem: 1. Click the orange Firefox button and then 'Options' > 'Options'. If you don't have the orange Firefox button (top left), then click 'Tools' > 'Options'. 2. Click the 'Privacy' heading/tab and where it says 'Firefox will:' choose 'Use custom settings for history'. 3. Make sure 'Remember search and form history' is checked 4. Click the 'Security' heading/tab and make sure 'Remember passwords for sites' is unchecked. Tell us if that helps.

cor-el • Top 10 Contributor • Moderator 14497 solutions 131592 answers Posted 4/15/14, 6:01 PM Helpful Reply You can disable the Password Manager and use form fill to fill only the name. • Tools > Options > Security: Passwords: "Remember passwords for sites" • Tools > Options > Privacy > Firefox will: "Use custom settings for history": "Remember search and form history" • https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Form+autocomplete

I have Firefox 47.0 Outlook.com live email. My form fill-in email address for Outlook disappeared and Firefox 47.0 doesn't have the support options listed on Firefox support 2014. I only found these non-working instructions: None of the following support instructions worked on 47.0 : https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/995106 How can i get firefox/websites to remember my usernames or email address but not the password? • 3 replies • 3 have this problem • 2606 views • Last reply by jdavidsonsa 2 years ago jdavidsonsa Posted 4/15/14, 7:00 AM I only want the username or email address remembered. Cookie? But the password always manually typed in Chosen solution Hopefully this will solve your problem: 1. Click the orange Firefox button and then 'Options' > 'Options'. If you don't have the orange Firefox button (top left), then click 'Tools' > 'Options'. 2. Click the 'Privacy' heading/tab and where it says 'Firefox will:' choose 'Use custom settings for history'. 3. Make sure 'Remember search and form history' is checked 4. Click the 'Security' heading/tab and make sure 'Remember passwords for sites' is unchecked. Tell us if that helps. Read this answer in context 5 • Question tools • Question details • Tags • Related WilIP 13 solutions 64 answers Posted 4/15/14, 9:12 AM Chosen Solution Hopefully this will solve your problem: 1. Click the orange Firefox button and then 'Options' > 'Options'. If you don't have the orange Firefox button (top left), then click 'Tools' > 'Options'. 2. Click the 'Privacy' heading/tab and where it says 'Firefox will:' choose 'Use custom settings for history'. 3. Make sure 'Remember search and form history' is checked 4. Click the 'Security' heading/tab and make sure 'Remember passwords for sites' is unchecked. Tell us if that helps. cor-el • Top 10 Contributor • Moderator 14497 solutions 131592 answers Posted 4/15/14, 6:01 PM Helpful Reply You can disable the Password Manager and use form fill to fill only the name. • Tools > Options > Security: Passwords: "Remember passwords for sites" • Tools > Options > Privacy > Firefox will: "Use custom settings for history": "Remember search and form history" • https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Form+autocomplete