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tabs open continuously linked with opening email contact box in any website

AnonymousUser
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When initiating email contact in a website upon clicking on contact box, untitled tabs start opening at top continuously, and can't stop unless I close windows.

== I first started an email contact in Firefox in a website, after I set up windows live mail, and a windows live mail box opened to ask me something and I clicked on something , not sure now what..

When initiating email contact in a website upon clicking on contact box, untitled tabs start opening at top continuously, and can't stop unless I close windows. == I first started an email contact in Firefox in a website, after I set up windows live mail, and a windows live mail box opened to ask me something and I clicked on something , not sure now what..

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the-edmeister
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What program do you have selected for "mailto"? http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Changing+the+e-mail+program+used+by+...

cor-el
cor-el
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Check the Mailto application in Firefox > Preferences > Applications Make sure that it isn't set to the Firefox application.

See also Firefox repeatedly opens empty tabs or windows after you click on a link