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why is firefox sometimes pop up a bar at the top showing 'firefox prevented this page from automatically redirecting, allow'

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why is firefox sometimes pop up a bar at the top showing 'firefox prevented this page from automatically redirecting, allow'

why is firefox sometimes pop up a bar at the top showing 'firefox prevented this page from automatically redirecting, allow'

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There is a setting for this:

orange Firefox button or Tools menu > Options > Advanced

On the General mini-tab, uncheck "Warn me when web sites try to redirect or reload the page"

Does that fix it?

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There is a setting for this:

orange Firefox button or Tools menu > Options > Advanced

On the General mini-tab, uncheck "Warn me when web sites try to redirect or reload the page"

Does that fix it?

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Thanks jscher2000, this should fix it without any doubt. God bless.