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the right click button on mouse doesn't seem to work when cutting and pasting from and to web pages open in Firefox

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cemfrank
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When I try to copy information from my email or word document or excel worksheet to an open page such as USPS my right click button on my mouse doesn't show paste or cut. My mouse works fine if I'm cutting or pasting to a page open in Internet Explorer

When I try to copy information from my email or word document or excel worksheet to an open page such as USPS my right click button on my mouse doesn't show paste or cut. My mouse works fine if I'm cutting or pasting to a page open in Internet Explorer

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Clipboard+not+working

cor-el
cor-el
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There are also other things that need attention.

Your above posted system details show outdated plugin(s) with known security and stability risks that you should update.

  1. Shockwave Flash 10.0 r22
  2. Next Generation Java Plug-in 1.6.0_17 for Mozilla browsers

Update the Flash plugin to the latest version.

Update the Java plugin to the latest version.