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pointer not working properly in mozilla browser alone wat to do??????

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mahizhan
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pointer moves around the page but unable to select using the pointer.each time i had to press backspace to type something on the search box.i cannot get a dropdown box in gmail to sign out because of pointer not working properly.how do i rectify it??????????

pointer moves around the page but unable to select using the pointer.each time i had to press backspace to type something on the search box.i cannot get a dropdown box in gmail to sign out because of pointer not working properly.how do i rectify it??????????

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cor-el
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You may have switched on caret browsing.

You can press press F7 (on Mac: fn + F7) to toggle caret browsing on/off.

  • Tools > Options > Advanced : General: Accessibility: [ ] "Always use the cursor keys to navigate within pages"