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Until today(20.09) when i wanted to open an image on any website it opened, now it asks me with what to open it and it downloads it.

adriandudea
adriandudea
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Until today(20.09) when i wanted to open an image(like jpg,for exemple)on any website ,it did.Now it asks me with what program to open it and when im giving it , it first downloads it than opens it.I need to kno why and what to do to revert it to the way it was before. (Hope it wont take long until i wil get the answer...)

Until today(20.09) when i wanted to open an image(like jpg,for exemple)on any website ,it did.Now it asks me with what program to open it and when im giving it , it first downloads it than opens it.I need to kno why and what to do to revert it to the way it was before. (Hope it wont take long until i wil get the answer...)

Isisombululo esikhethiwe

  1. Type about:support in the address bar and press Enter.
  2. Click the Show Folder button. This opens a Windows Explorer window with your profile folder.
  3. Back in the Firefox window, click the ≡ Menu Button, then the Power Symbol to exit Firefox.
  4. Back in the Windows Explorer window, right-click the mimeTypes.rdf file and choose Cut.
  5. Right-click the desktop and choose Paste.
  6. If the problem goes away when you next start Firefox, right-click the mimeTypes.rdf file on the desktop and choose Delete.
  7. If the problem doesn't go away when you next start Firefox, check if you have the same issue with you start Firefox with add-ons disabled.
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Gingerbread Man
Gingerbread Man
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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

  1. Type about:support in the address bar and press Enter.
  2. Click the Show Folder button. This opens a Windows Explorer window with your profile folder.
  3. Back in the Firefox window, click the ≡ Menu Button, then the Power Symbol to exit Firefox.
  4. Back in the Windows Explorer window, right-click the mimeTypes.rdf file and choose Cut.
  5. Right-click the desktop and choose Paste.
  6. If the problem goes away when you next start Firefox, right-click the mimeTypes.rdf file on the desktop and choose Delete.
  7. If the problem doesn't go away when you next start Firefox, check if you have the same issue with you start Firefox with add-ons disabled.