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Firefox windows not merging with Firefox icon in Windows 7 toolbar

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I have Windows 7. I have a Firefox icon always in my toolbar. Normally, it looks like this:

Picture 1

Whenever I want to start FF, I click the icon, and the icon itself expands and opens the window. In the following picture, you can see that the icon turns into a window.

Picture 2

However, after I installed FF 10.0, I have been getting this result when I click the icon:

Picture 3

It is extremely annoying because the original FF icon is still there, which takes up precious space on my toolbar. Does anyone know of a solution for this problem?

I have Windows 7. I have a Firefox icon always in my toolbar. Normally, it looks like this: [http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/820/normalpn.png/ Picture 1] Whenever I want to start FF, I click the icon, and the icon itself expands and opens the window. In the following picture, you can see that the icon turns into a window. [http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/402/normalexpand.png/ Picture 2] However, after I installed FF 10.0, I have been getting this result when I click the icon: [http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/703/incorrecta.png/ Picture 3] It is extremely annoying because the original FF icon is still there, which takes up precious space on my toolbar. Does anyone know of a solution for this problem?

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Found something, but i do not known if this works, try boohbah reply in :

http://www.sevenforums.com/customization/203052-how-do-taskbar-icon-open-same-icon-not-thread.html

"open firefox from your taskbar, when ............ taskbar"


thank you

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Vahaolana Nofidina

Found something, but i do not known if this works, try boohbah reply in :

http://www.sevenforums.com/customization/203052-how-do-taskbar-icon-open-same-icon-not-thread.html

"open firefox from your taskbar, when ............ taskbar"


thank you

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Thanks! That worked!