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How to keep my setting into "always ask me where to save files"?

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I've changed my download setting to always ask me where to save files,but everytime i restart the firefox it keep coming back to saving files to download..

I've changed my download setting to always ask me where to save files,but everytime i restart the firefox it keep coming back to saving files to download..

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Hello chopz, delete prefs.js and any prefs-n.js files (where n is a number e.g. prefs-2.js) also prefs.js.moztmp file and Invalidprefs.js (if exists) in your profile folder, see for more information: Corrupt preferences file


thank you