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Wannan tattunawa ta zama daɗaɗɗiya. Yi sabuwar tambaya idan ka na bukatar taimako.

New tabs won't open either after hitting the new tabs button or when using the files menu new tabs option

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gslammaster
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When I try to open a new tab, nothing happens. New tabs will open from within a web site but not when I am trying to open a new one of my own.

When I try to open a new tab, nothing happens. New tabs will open from within a web site but not when I am trying to open a new one of my own.

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TonyE
TonyE
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Uninstall the Ask toolbar and it should work again. There is a compatibility issue with the Ask toolbar and Firefox that prevents new tabs from being opened.

There are a couple of places to check for the Ask toolbar:

gslammaster
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Thanks Tony. Appreciate your help.

Steve G.