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Having trouble downloading attachments

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pillowlace
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I tried downloading an attached file and it gets to the virus scan and then when I press download attachment I get nothing

I tried downloading an attached file and it gets to the virus scan and then when I press download attachment I get nothing

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cor-el
cor-el
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Try to set the Boolean pref browser.download.manager.scanWhenDone to false on the about:config page.

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