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Firefox does not open a new tab-page, but if I use ''right mouse botton'' --> ''duplicate tab'' then he does open an new tab. how do I fix this?

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Firefox does not open a new tab-page, when I click on the little + firefox does not respanw, but if I use right mouse botton --> duplicate tab then he does open an new tab. how do I fix this?

Firefox does not open a new tab-page, when I click on the little ''+'' firefox does not respanw, but if I use ''right mouse botton'' --> ''duplicate tab'' then he does open an new tab. how do I fix this?

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Uninstall the Ask toolbar and it should work again. There is a compatibility issue with the Ask toolbar and Firefox that prevents new tabs from being opened.

There are a couple of places to check for the Ask toolbar:

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Uninstall the Ask toolbar and it should work again. There is a compatibility issue with the Ask toolbar and Firefox that prevents new tabs from being opened.

There are a couple of places to check for the Ask toolbar:

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thanks, it works again!

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You're welcome