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Firefox won't remember my passwords even thought remember password is checked.

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I accidentally removed all my remembered passwords from Firefox. I am trying to restore my passwords by going to the website and doing it over again. Remember pass words is checked in security. It will not remember the passwords again. How do I fix this.  ?????

I accidentally removed all my remembered passwords from Firefox. I am trying to restore my passwords by going to the website and doing it over again. Remember pass words is checked in security. It will not remember the passwords again. How do I fix this. ?????

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  • You enter Private Browsing mode if you select: Tools > Options > Privacy > History: Firefox will: "Never Remember History"
  • To see all History and Cookie settings, choose: Tools > Options > Privacy, choose the setting Firefox will: Use custom settings for history
  • Uncheck: [ ] "Automatically start Firefox in a private browsing session"

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