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I do NOT want Firefox to remember my sign-on user name for my e-mail account. How can I get rid of this?

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When I start typing my user name for hotmail, it automatically pops up. I do NOT want this. How do I get rid of it?

When I start typing my user name for hotmail, it automatically pops up. I do NOT want this. How do I get rid of it?

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  • Click the (empty) input field on the web page to open the drop down list
  • Highlight an entry in the drop down list
  • Press the Delete key (on Mac: Shift+Delete) to remove it.

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You're welcome

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This does not work using Windows 7 and Firefox 11.0. The silly thing pops up my user name every time and I have to continually delete History which I DO NOT LIKE TO DO. I just don't want the thing remembering my user names.