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I can't open or save attachments

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When I click on attachment to open it nothing happens. When I click on attachment to save it I get a alert "Unable to save the attachment. Please check your file name and try again later."

When I click on attachment to open it nothing happens. When I click on attachment to save it I get a alert "Unable to save the attachment. Please check your file name and try again later."

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Matt said

What anti virus do you have?

Thank you for replying. I use AVG. But I solved the problem by reinstalling Thunderbird and restarting my computer.

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What anti virus do you have?

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Matt said

What anti virus do you have?

Thank you for replying. I use AVG. But I solved the problem by reinstalling Thunderbird and restarting my computer.