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when i search a screen it is sensitive to capitilizations; how can i remove this so that the search is not cap sensitive?

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guaif1
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for example if i search a screen for the word "Mobile", if it is capitalized in the document, and i type "mobile" i will not find it. i'd like to know how to remove the cap sensitive feature of firefox.

for example if i search a screen for the word "Mobile", if it is capitalized in the document, and i type "mobile" i will not find it. i'd like to know how to remove the cap sensitive feature of firefox.

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Vivek
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Hi,

Please check if this happens in Safe Mode.

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cor-el
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Make sure that "Match case" on the find bar (Ctrl+F) isn't check-marked.