Closed Bug 1320109 Opened 8 years ago Closed 8 years ago

The user is not able to create a new sync account in private window

Categories

(Firefox :: Sync, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Sync
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1319904
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox50 --- affected
firefox51 --- affected
firefox52 --- affected
firefox53 --- affected

People

(Reporter: madalin.cotetiu, Unassigned)

Details

[Affected versions]:
Firefox 51.0b2 (20161121093909)
Firefox 50.0 (20161104212021)
Firefox 52.0a2 (2016-11-24)
Firefox 53.0a1 (2016-11-23)

[Affected platforms]:
Windows 7 64-bit
Windows 10 64-bit
Ubuntu 16.04 32-bit

[Steps to reproduce]:
1.Launch Firefox using private window.
2.Go to about:preferences#sync and click the Create Account button.
3.Fill the form and click the Create account button.

[Expected Results]:
The account is created and a confirmation email is sent.

[Actual Results]:
The account is not created. The "Working..." message is displayed: http://screencast.com/t/n1ermstvgtf
And the following error is displayed in the browser console: account_updates error message. No Such Channel  WebChannel.jsm:143

[Additional notes]:
This issue is also reproducing when the user tries to sign in to sync using private window.
This issue is not reproducing in normal window.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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