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Why is "Remember logins and passwords for websites" greyed out?

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longroad69honkhonk
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None of the login & password information in all sites seem to be saving. I checked under Forms & Passwords, and the option to remember them is greyed out and unchecked. How do I enable this?

None of the login & password information in all sites seem to be saving. I checked under Forms & Passwords, and the option to remember them is greyed out and unchecked. How do I enable this?

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philipp
philipp
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hello, firefox won't save your passwords when you've set it up to run in permanent private browsing mode ("never remember history" in the privacy & security panel).

Settings for privacy, browsing history and do-not-track