Closed Bug 434440 Opened 17 years ago Closed 15 years ago

popup blocker cannot be enabled on Windows Vista once it has been disabled.

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

3.0 Branch
x86
Windows Vista
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

()

RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: marcthomas_11, Unassigned)

Details

(Whiteboard: [CLOSEME 2010-09-15])

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008051206 Firefox/3.0 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008051206 Firefox/3.0 On Windows Vista whenever I try to enable the popup blocker in Tools->Options->Content, nothing happens. If I tick the popup blocker box and clicking OK, then go straight back into that screen via Tools->Options menu it is still unchecked. I have never successfully been able to enable popup blocking. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go to the Tools->Options menu, click on the Content tab. 2.If I tick the popup blocker box and clicking OK 3. Then go straight back into that screen via Tools->Options menu it is still unchecked. Actual Results: Nothing, popups aren't blocked and when I go back to that item again, it hasn't been set. Expected Results: Popup block should be enabled in the Tools->Options screen and operational.
Reporter, are you still seeing this issue with Firefox 3.6.x or later in safe mode? If not, please close. These links can help you in your testing. http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Safe+Mode http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles
Whiteboard: [CLOSEME 2010-09-15]
Version: unspecified → 3.0 Branch
No reply, INCOMPLETE. Please retest with Firefox 3.6.10 or later and a new profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles). If you continue to see this issue with the newest firefox and a new profile, then please comment on this bug.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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