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The message "This object has been blocked." when downloading files is usually caused by Zone Alarm Pro or other software-based firewalls blocking a certain file type. See below for recommended firewall settings, clear the browser's cache (In Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> Cache -> Clear. In Mozilla Suite: Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Cache -> Clear Cache), then try again.
The message "This object has been blocked." when downloading files is usually caused by Zone Alarm Pro or other software-based firewalls blocking a certain file type. See below for recommended firewall settings, clear the browser's cache (In Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> Cache -> Clear. In Mozilla Suite: Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Cache -> Clear Cache), then try again.


==Zone Alarm==
==Zone Alarm Pro==
Double-click the Zone Alarm icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. With ZA open, click on "Privacy" button in the left hand part of the screen. Then click on the "Main" tab at the upper right. Once you're in, turn off "Cookie Control," "Ad Blocking," and "Mobile Code Control."
Double-click the Zone Alarm icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. With ZA open, click on "Privacy" button in the left hand part of the screen. Then click on the "Main" tab at the upper right. Once you're in, turn off "Cookie Control," "Ad Blocking," and "Mobile Code Control."
==eTrust Personal Firewall== 
The eTrust Personal Firewall is based on ZoneAlarm Pro so the same solution applies (turn off "Cookie Control," "Ad Blocking," and "Mobile Code Control"). [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?p=1414673#1414673]


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://forums.zonelabs.com/zonelabs/board/message?board.id=AllowAccess&message.id=61 Zone Labs User Forum: Having download problems (About mobile code)]
* [http://forums.zonelabs.com/zonelabs/board/message?board.id=AllowAccess&message.id=61 Zone Labs User Forum: Having download problems (About mobile code)]

Revision as of 23:45, 3 May 2006

This article applies to Firefox and Mozilla Suite.

The message "This object has been blocked." when downloading files is usually caused by Zone Alarm Pro or other software-based firewalls blocking a certain file type. See below for recommended firewall settings, clear the browser's cache (In Firefox: Tools -> Options -> Privacy -> Cache -> Clear. In Mozilla Suite: Edit -> Preferences -> Advanced -> Cache -> Clear Cache), then try again.

Zone Alarm Pro

Double-click the Zone Alarm icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. With ZA open, click on "Privacy" button in the left hand part of the screen. Then click on the "Main" tab at the upper right. Once you're in, turn off "Cookie Control," "Ad Blocking," and "Mobile Code Control."

eTrust Personal Firewall

The eTrust Personal Firewall is based on ZoneAlarm Pro so the same solution applies (turn off "Cookie Control," "Ad Blocking," and "Mobile Code Control"). [1]

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