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no longer possible to download exe files (say Cancel in the download window

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no longer possible to download exe files (say Cancel in the download window

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== some months

no longer possible to download exe files (say Cancel in the download window == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == some months

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Hello Monin.

You may be having a problem with some extension or plugin that is hindering your Firefox's normal behavior. Have you tried disabling all add-ons (just to check), to see if Firefox goes back to normal?

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I desactivate all the complementary modules and its still not working. Its working with Chrome...

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Have you tried your Firewall settings? Some firewalls may block exe downloads, but sometimes they may miss Chrome because of its sandbox model...