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Get messsage "Firefox prevents page from opening" every time I follow a link. Have to manual click Allow each time. How change that? It doesn't happen in Safari

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joanscobey
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Have this with all websites when I click on a link. Yes, you listed my browser and op sys correctly. Also "prevents from redirecting page"

Have this with all websites when I click on a link. Yes, you listed my browser and op sys correctly. Also "prevents from redirecting page"

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cor-el
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See: Firefox > Preferences > Advanced > General : Accessibility : [ ] "Warn me when web sites try to redirect or reload the page"

See: Advanced panel - Accessibility, browsing, network, updates, and other advanced settings in Firefox

See also: http://kb.mozillazine.org/accessibility.blockautorefresh

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joanscobey
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Thanks!!Much appreciated. It wasn't under Tools or Options but I did find it under Preferenes (as above).

cor-el
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You're welcome.

I noticed too late that you were on Mac and edited my above post 30 seconds later to correct that.