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why when i get firefox confirmation email, it reads confirm firefox on windows 8, even though im running windows 10?

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IVE TRYED SEVERAL TYMES, DIFFERENT WAYS. THE ONE I USE MOST IS GET ON INTERNET EXPLORER TYPE IN FIREFOX, GO TO "OFFICIAL PAGE", CLICK ON "FIREFOX FOR WINDOWS" THEN "CLICK TO DOWNLOAD FIREFOX". I GET ON FIREFOX, LOG ON TO SYNC, SAYS EMAIL SENT, CHECK MY EMAIL AND IM ON FIREFOX FOR WINDOWS 8... LOOK, EVEN DOWN BELOW I CLICKED SHOW DETAILS AND *WINDOWS 8* POPPED UP...

IVE TRYED SEVERAL TYMES, DIFFERENT WAYS. THE ONE I USE MOST IS GET ON INTERNET EXPLORER TYPE IN FIREFOX, GO TO "OFFICIAL PAGE", CLICK ON "FIREFOX FOR WINDOWS" THEN "CLICK TO DOWNLOAD FIREFOX". I GET ON FIREFOX, LOG ON TO SYNC, SAYS EMAIL SENT, CHECK MY EMAIL AND IM ON FIREFOX FOR WINDOWS 8... LOOK, EVEN DOWN BELOW I CLICKED SHOW DETAILS AND *WINDOWS 8* POPPED UP...

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Maybe you are running Firefox in Windows 8 compatibility mode?

Right-click and open Properties for your Firefox desktop shortcut and view the Compatibility tab.

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Gekose oplossing

Maybe you are running Firefox in Windows 8 compatibility mode?

Right-click and open Properties for your Firefox desktop shortcut and view the Compatibility tab.