Re: Firefox collides with Windows Explorer

Don Spam's Reckless Son <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Feb 2021 15:08:16 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Leo L te Braake wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm new here, and not aware of group do's and don'ts....
> 
> Since a few months I have problems downloading any file from any 
> website. The browser simply completely disappears on the moment I start 
> navigating to the folder where I want the file to land.
> 
> No problem in Google Chrome
> 
> Yesterday I wanted to upload a file to our Joomla website using the 
> Phoca Download Plugin to make it available. This process also involves 
> navigating an explorer window to the folder where my file resides, and 
> again the complete browser vanished.
> 
> Again, no problem in Google Chrome.
> 
> Firefox is as always up to date. I have uninstalled it and then 
> reinstalled, but the problem did not go away.
> 
> Please, help!
> 
> Leo
> 
> 

- What operating system?
- If you look at about:config , what is ui.allow_platform_file_picker 
set to? I had a problem with this setting a few months back, the default 
setting was ok.
This is actually not the Firefox help group, this is for general moaning 
about Mozilla.

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