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this page is asking you to confirm that you want to leave-data you have entered may not be saved how to stop it

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Terry
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this page is asking you to confirm that you want to leave-data you have entered may not be saved--annoying how do i stop it. if i want to go back to another page to get more information i lose the data put on the current page

this page is asking you to confirm that you want to leave-data you have entered may not be saved--annoying how do i stop it. if i want to go back to another page to get more information i lose the data put on the current page

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Try a middle-click on the Back button to "go back" a page in a new Tab - see if that works on that particular website. 50/50 chance that will work when I have done that to go back a page and not lose data that I have already entered.

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the-edmeister
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Try a middle-click on the Back button to "go back" a page in a new Tab - see if that works on that particular website. 50/50 chance that will work when I have done that to go back a page and not lose data that I have already entered.

Terry
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Thank You.