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How to disable drag save dialog

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almonj
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Whenever I click and drag on an image or any part of a webpage firefox opens a save dialog. How do I disable this? I often accidentally drag the mouse slightly while clicking and it triggers a save dialog that I don't want.

Whenever I click and drag on an image or any part of a webpage firefox opens a save dialog. How do I disable this? I often accidentally drag the mouse slightly while clicking and it triggers a save dialog that I don't want.

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guigs
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It might be a saved preference. You can reset what Firefox does with certian file extensions with these instructions: