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Can't turn on save password

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under 3-bar icon>options>security the Remember Password for site is greyed out. Therefore, cannot change it.

under 3-bar icon>options>security the Remember Password for site is greyed out. Therefore, cannot change it.

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hello, firefox won't save your passwords when you've set it up to run in permanent private browsing mode ("never remember history" in the options > privacy panel).

Settings for privacy, browsing history and do-not-track

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hello, firefox won't save your passwords when you've set it up to run in permanent private browsing mode ("never remember history" in the options > privacy panel).

Settings for privacy, browsing history and do-not-track