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Before checking the following issues, you might want to | Before checking the following issues, you might want to look at the [http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/releases/#issues official list of known issues for Firefox 1.0]. | ||
'''Please note that this is not the place to file your bug reports. | '''Please note that this is not the place to file your bug reports.''' To do this, first search the [http://forums.mozillazine.org/ Firefox Bugs forum] and post there, to ensure that your bug has not already been filed. If it hasn’t, you should then submit your bug to [http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ Mozilla's Bugzilla] but, again, only after intensely searching through it first. | ||
==User interface== | ===User interface=== | ||
* [[Browser will not start up | Firefox won't start up]] | * [[Browser will not start up | Firefox won't start up]] | ||
* [[Firefox : Issues : Alt Enter Doesn't Work | Alt-Enter to open a link a new tab won't work for Windows ME/98(SE)]] | * [[Firefox : Issues : Alt Enter Doesn't Work | Alt-Enter to open a link a new tab won't work for Windows ME/98(SE)]] | ||
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* [[Open File dialog has the OK button grayed out]]. Also: Open File dialog is behaving weirdly in some other way. | * [[Open File dialog has the OK button grayed out]]. Also: Open File dialog is behaving weirdly in some other way. | ||
==Problems with specific websites== | ===Extensions=== | ||
* Problems with [[Uninstalling Extensions]]. | |||
===Plugins=== | |||
* Problems with [[Firefox : FAQs : Install Java | installing Java]]. | |||
* Problems with [[Firefox : FAQs : Install Flash | installing Flash]]. | |||
* Problems with [[Adobe Reader | viewing PDF files]]. | |||
===Problems with specific websites=== | |||
* [[Document contains no data | "Document contains no data" error occurs for some web pages]] | * [[Document contains no data | "Document contains no data" error occurs for some web pages]] | ||
* [[Websites look wrong | A website looks wrong in Firefox but works in a different browser]] | * [[Websites look wrong | A website looks wrong in Firefox but works in a different browser]] | ||
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* [[Firefox : Issues : Links to Local Pages Don't Work | Links to Local Pages Don't Work ]] | * [[Firefox : Issues : Links to Local Pages Don't Work | Links to Local Pages Don't Work ]] | ||
==Versions older than 1.0== | ===Versions older than 1.0=== | ||
*Oddities installing more than [[Firefox : Issues : Installing_More_Than_One_Extension | one extension at a time]] (Firefox 0.8 ''only'') | *Oddities installing more than [[Firefox : Issues : Installing_More_Than_One_Extension | one extension at a time]] (Firefox 0.8 ''only'') | ||
*The [[Firefox : Issues : Installer_Deletes_Files | installer ate my files]] | *The [[Firefox : Issues : Installer_Deletes_Files | installer ate my files]] | ||
* [[Clicking on a Link Shortcut in Windows Displays an Error (Firefox) | Click on a link shortcut or Favorites in Windows displays an error]] or opens two windows/tabs. | * [[Clicking on a Link Shortcut in Windows Displays an Error (Firefox) | Click on a link shortcut or Favorites in Windows displays an error]] or opens two windows/tabs. | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 21 February 2005
Before checking the following issues, you might want to look at the official list of known issues for Firefox 1.0.
Please note that this is not the place to file your bug reports. To do this, first search the Firefox Bugs forum and post there, to ensure that your bug has not already been filed. If it hasn’t, you should then submit your bug to Mozilla's Bugzilla but, again, only after intensely searching through it first.
User interface
- Firefox won't start up
- Alt-Enter to open a link a new tab won't work for Windows ME/98(SE)
- Firefox asks for a nonexistent Master Password
- Open File dialog has the OK button grayed out. Also: Open File dialog is behaving weirdly in some other way.
Extensions
- Problems with Uninstalling Extensions.
Plugins
- Problems with installing Java.
- Problems with installing Flash.
- Problems with viewing PDF files.
Problems with specific websites
- "Document contains no data" error occurs for some web pages
- A website looks wrong in Firefox but works in a different browser
- Certain websites look like garbage
- Links to Local Pages Don't Work
Versions older than 1.0
- Oddities installing more than one extension at a time (Firefox 0.8 only)
- The installer ate my files
- Click on a link shortcut or Favorites in Windows displays an error or opens two windows/tabs.
