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When pressing the "new tab" button no new tab appears.

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When I click the "new tab" + sign no new tab appears. When I press ctrl+T no new tab appears. If I right click on a link and open in a new tab it will come up. I don't really know where to check for the newest version but I am running windows 7.

-Leo

When I click the "new tab" + sign no new tab appears. When I press ctrl+T no new tab appears. If I right click on a link and open in a new tab it will come up. I don't really know where to check for the newest version but I am running windows 7. -Leo

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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: