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New to using Firefox with MAC: How does one save a single jpeg image from the web (as in a right click on a pc?)

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AnonymousUser
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New to using Firefox with MAC: How does one save a single jpeg from the internet, similar to using the right mouse click on a pc?

New to using Firefox with MAC: How does one save a single jpeg from the internet, similar to using the right mouse click on a pc?

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Morbus
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Hello.

You should be able to save a selectable image by right clicking it, and selecting Save image as...

Doesn't Mac have a right click menu? I thought that was just a myth (never used mac) :\

the-edmeister
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If your question comes about because you have a single button mouse, it's time to visit your local computer store and get a real mouse for that MAC. I don't "get" Apple, they sell their hardware for almost twice what a comparable PC would sell for - and then they leave out what is probably the most important time saving control, the right-button.

See this for setting the hidden pref for context menus in Firefox, for Mac's. http://kb.mozillazine.org/Ui.click_hold_context_menus

type about:config in the URL bar and hit Enter Pref Name = ui.click_hold_context_menus Double-click to Toggle to True