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how do I get around the "Firefox prevented this page from auto redirecting to another page?

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whenever I click on a website to get further information I have to allow it. The bar say's - Firefox prevented this page from auto redirecting to another page. If I click on it I want to go there and not have to press an allow button. HELP!

whenever I click on a website to get further information I have to allow it. The bar say's - Firefox prevented this page from auto redirecting to another page. If I click on it I want to go there and not have to press an allow button. HELP!

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Tools > Options > Advanced > General > Make sure Warn me when site try to redirect or reload page is unchecked.

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Tools > Options > Advanced > General > Make sure Warn me when site try to redirect or reload page is unchecked.

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Thank you SO much! Been on the internet for a lot of years but sometimes I miss things. I'm just 63 years young. Thanks again!