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I reset password and I cannot log in. What gives?

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vaisforlovers47
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I reset my password and I cannot log in. I closed FF out and reopened and it still doesn't work. I registered with another email account because obviously it won't take my 1st email choice. So how do you change the password and then log in? Joanne

I reset my password and I cannot log in. I closed FF out and reopened and it still doesn't work. I registered with another email account because obviously it won't take my 1st email choice. So how do you change the password and then log in? Joanne

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cor-el
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See:

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove the Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"