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Pressing 'print' on a webform results in a "dot action" file in my downloads folder which i cannot print.

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KNAPPO
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I press print on a webform and a new tab opens to this address: file:///C:/Users/xxxxx/Downloads/AppFormPrintDownload(4).action

I cannot do anything with this file extension. I should be printing a PDF instead.

I press print on a webform and a new tab opens to this address: file:///C:/Users/xxxxx/Downloads/AppFormPrintDownload(4).action I cannot do anything with this file extension. I should be printing a PDF instead.

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Shadow110
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SAFE MODE

In Firefox Safe mode these changes are effective:

  • all extensions are disabled (about:addons)
  • default theme is used (no persona)
  • userChrome.css and userContent.css are ignored (chrome folder)
  • default toolbar layout is used (file: localstore-safe.rdf)
  • Javascript JIT compilers are disabled (prefs: javascript.options.*jit)
  • hardware acceleration is disabled (Options > Advanced > General)
  • plugins are not affected
  • preferences are not affected

TEST''''is issue still there ?

Please update your Flash 27.00 Flash Player Version: 29.0.0.140 Current Version https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions/ Step 1: Select Operating System Step 2: Select A Version (Firefox, . . . .) Note: Other software is offered in the download. <Windows Only>