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Firefox 4.0 doesn't recognize the tabbed windows in an Excel Spreadsheet that's been converted to a webpage.

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Firefox 4.0 doesn't recognize the tabbed windows in an Excel Spreadsheet that's been converted to a webpage. Version 3.6 had no problems, nor do most other browsers. Can this be fixed to work in 4.0? There should be 8 or so tabbed windows at the BOTTOM of this page: Firefox 4.0 doesn't recognize the tabbed windows in an Excel Spreadsheet that's been converted to a webpage. Version 3.6 had no problems, nor do most other browsers. Can this be fixed to work in 4.0? Here's the URL in question: http://www.meticulum.com/LAO/LAO_Final.html There should be 8 or so tabbed windows at the BOTTOM of this page. Do I need to change any browser settings myself, or is this simply a change that needs to be made to 4.0 in order to work? Do I need to change any browser settings myself, or is this simply a change that needs to be made to 4.0 in order to work?

Firefox 4.0 doesn't recognize the tabbed windows in an Excel Spreadsheet that's been converted to a webpage. Version 3.6 had no problems, nor do most other browsers. Can this be fixed to work in 4.0? There should be 8 or so tabbed windows at the BOTTOM of this page: Firefox 4.0 doesn't recognize the tabbed windows in an Excel Spreadsheet that's been converted to a webpage. Version 3.6 had no problems, nor do most other browsers. Can this be fixed to work in 4.0? Here's the URL in question: http://www.meticulum.com/LAO/LAO_Final.html There should be 8 or so tabbed windows at the BOTTOM of this page. Do I need to change any browser settings myself, or is this simply a change that needs to be made to 4.0 in order to work? Do I need to change any browser settings myself, or is this simply a change that needs to be made to 4.0 in order to work?

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No problems here with that bottom frame in Firefox 4


Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

  • "Clear the Cache": Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"
  • "Remove the Cookies" from sites causing problems: Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"

Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).