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With the Mozilla web browser open, when I select my bank site, I am switched to the Explorer web browser; I want to enter my bank site from the Mozilla web brow

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The Mozilla web browser is opened, and my bank site is selected from a bookmark list. As the bank site address is being searched for, the browser is changed to Internet Explorer and the bank site is accessed from Explorer. I want to enter the bank site from Firefox.

The Mozilla web browser is opened, and my bank site is selected from a bookmark list. As the bank site address is being searched for, the browser is changed to Internet Explorer and the bank site is accessed from Explorer. I want to enter the bank site from Firefox.

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How are you calling the bank? Shortcut, Bookmark . . . . .

Please provide public (no password) link(s) that we can check out. No Personal Information Please !

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How are you calling the bank? Shortcut, Bookmark . . . . .

Please provide public (no password) link(s) that we can check out. No Personal Information Please !

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The bank web address is bookmarked. I select the bookmark from an opened Firefox home page. It appears that I can bypass the problem by opening the Firefox browser, selecting another bookmarked financial site, and then selecting the bookmarked financial site that I want .

Thank you for your time.

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Do you have an extension like IE View or IE Tab that can open a website in IE?

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Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link} by holding down the <Shift> (Mac=Options) key, and then starting Firefox.

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?