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the open new tab function is not responding

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when i click open new tab or use the ctrl t to open a new tab, it does not respond...unless i click on a link to open new tab

when i click open new tab or use the ctrl t to open a new tab, it does not respond...unless i click on a link to open new tab

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Uninstall the Ask toolbar and it should work again. There is a compatibility issue with the Ask toolbar and Firefox that prevents new tabs from being opened.

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In my case it was the Foxit Reader toolbar. Probably best to get rid of any of these types of toolbars anyway.