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Why does firefox not keep my passwords? this is suppose to be a function of firefox?

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Danie
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In the past Firefox use to safe my passwords or gave ame a options to safe (remmeber) my passwords. Now there is no passwords all the correct settings are in place and still Firefox dont retreave my passwords. why?

In the past Firefox use to safe my passwords or gave ame a options to safe (remmeber) my passwords. Now there is no passwords all the correct settings are in place and still Firefox dont retreave my passwords. why?

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cor-el
cor-el
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Do you mean names and passwords in the Password Manager or do you mean that you are no longer logged on to (remembered by) websites after closing and restarting Firefox?

If the latter happens then you have a problem with cookies that are not kept or the file that stores the cookies is corrupted.

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