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Where is the picture of the "security lock" that used to be in my lower right corner??

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denisedunham
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There used to be a picture of a "security lock" in my lower right corner, either on my start bar or immediately above it, to show you were safe to enter your credit card info. before shopping websites. I haven't seen the picture of a "security lock" since I upgraded to Firefox 4.  ?????

There used to be a picture of a "security lock" in my lower right corner, either on my start bar or immediately above it, to show you were safe to enter your credit card info. before shopping websites. I haven't seen the picture of a "security lock" since I upgraded to Firefox 4. ?????

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Andy.c
Andy.c
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It's been replaced https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Site%20Identity%20Button?s=SECURITY+LOCK&as=s

David McRitchie
David McRitchie
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Was replaced in Firefox 3 the the Site Identity Button enveloping the favicon on the Location Bar, see

The padlock on the former Status Bar indicated a secure connection (https:)

Andy.c
Andy.c
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If you want a padlock see: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/padlock-icon/

Modified by Andy.c