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where is the file drop down to open files on my computer that's a biggie

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Hello on the version FIREFOX I have their is a file dropdown that allows me to get files from my computer the link in the upper left hand corner says FILE and I click it and and their is a several links such as NEW WINDOW/ NEW TAB/ OPEN LOCATION/ OPEN FILE OPEN FILE is very important to me as I use it creating web sites. I may be looking in the wrong place the version I downloaded is the 7.1 and it has a new look from the one I have. so please let me know maybe this feature is not on this version that would be sad. let me know if it is on some other version because I use it a lot. Thank you ken

Hello on the version FIREFOX I have their is a file dropdown that allows me to get files from my computer the link in the upper left hand corner says FILE and I click it and and their is a several links such as NEW WINDOW/ NEW TAB/ OPEN LOCATION/ OPEN FILE OPEN FILE is very important to me as I use it creating web sites. I may be looking in the wrong place the version I downloaded is the 7.1 and it has a new look from the one I have. so please let me know maybe this feature is not on this version that would be sad. let me know if it is on some other version because I use it a lot. Thank you ken

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You see all entries in the File menu if you use the keyboard with Alt+F to open the File menu.

You can open a file via "Firefox > New Tab > Open File" or "File > Open File"

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You see all entries in the File menu if you use the keyboard with Alt+F to open the File menu.

You can open a file via "Firefox > New Tab > Open File" or "File > Open File"

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Thank you this is just what I was hoping for.

Is their other codes like alt+f for getting the files like one for tools or history like alt+g or alt+m Is their a list somewhere that teaches that. or are they accussed some other way.

Thanks again ken

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hello Sorry I saw the answer to my last question which was... "Is their other codes like alt+f for getting the files like one for tools or history like alt+g or alt+m Is their a list somewhere that teaches that. or are they accussed some other way". I see it is all up with the alt+f code

so my question should be is their anyway to keep the alt+f menue up on the all the time. Thanks Ken

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See my post here if you want to see those entries all the time: