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I try to save images from web-sites in JPEG format (Save as JPEG). But saved images have ASMX format. http://img594.imageshack.us/img594/4757/56087890.jpg

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I'm saving as http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/4663/33587017.jpg

A few months ago, all pictures are saved correctly - like image.jpg

I'm saving as http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/4663/33587017.jpg A few months ago, all pictures are saved correctly - like image.jpg

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If image files have the wrong file extension then you can rename them.

Try to delete the mimeTypes.rdf file in the Firefox profile folder to reset all file actions.


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

"Clear the Cache":

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"
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If image files have the wrong file extension then you can rename them.

Try to delete the mimeTypes.rdf file in the Firefox profile folder to reset all file actions.


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

"Clear the Cache":

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"