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i want to copy and paste within an online forum - firefox wont allow it

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AnonymousUser
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i often use an online forum for work with the OU and am unable to copy and paste within the forum - if i wish to copy from one thread to another, i have to copy to word then re copy and paste to another thread - annoying

i often use an online forum for work with the OU and am unable to copy and paste within the forum - if i wish to copy from one thread to another, i have to copy to word then re copy and paste to another thread - annoying

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See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Clipboard_not_working

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Granting_JavaScript_access_to_the_clipboard

AllowClipboard Helper - https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/852

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cor-el
cor-el
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Chosen Solution

See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Clipboard_not_working

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Granting_JavaScript_access_to_the_clipboard

AllowClipboard Helper - https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/852

terica
terica
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I did the addon...it didnt help?

Tangyoo
Tangyoo
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I have a Mac and I have this problem too. The add on "allowclipboard helper" doesn't work.