Padlock is no longer part of Firefox. Familiarize yourself with the Site Identity Button at the left end of the Location Bar: *https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Site+Identity+Button *http://www.dria.org/wordpress/archives/2008/05/06/635/ You can install this add-on if you wish: *https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/padlock-icon/ '''If this reply solves your problem, please click "Solved It" next to this reply when <u>signed-in</u> to the forum.''' ---------------------- Not pertaining to your question, but... You need to update some plug-ins: *Plug-in check: https://www-trunk.stage.mozilla.com/en-US/plugincheck/ *Adobe Shockwave for Director Netscape plug-in: [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using%20the%20Shockwave%20plugin%20with%20Firefox#w_installing-shockwave Installing ('''''or Updating''''') the Shockwave plugin with Firefox]