Unable to download files in firefox

 · Since updating Firefox to version 76 I've been unable to download files properly, they consistently fail. I tried resetting Firefox, resetting download folder, resetting my network settings, disabling Defender and restarting my router but helped. I instal.  · After upgrading to Firefox's latest stable version released last Thursday, many people reported on Reddit that they are unable to download files with Firefox. On October 4, this issue was described on Mozilla's bug tracker, saying that all web downloads are Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins.  · I am unable to download any files using Mozilla Firefox. For example lets say I want to download Winrar, I get the "save to location" dialog box but once I choose my location and click save the dialog box disappears and nothing happens. No file is downloaded. I also have no indication of a download in the "Download progress box." IE seems to.

After upgrading to Firefox's latest stable version released last Thursday, many people reported on Reddit that they are unable to download files with Firefox. On October 4, this issue was described on Mozilla's bug tracker, saying that all web downloads are failing when using Firefox on Windows Edge - unable to download legitimate files from government site in Browsers and Email. Repeatedly tried to download a file from a government site. Only accessible using login credentials. In the end I gave up and used Chrome to download the file. Even when I open Firefox and download a file. To open it (pdf) it has to open in Microsoft edge. Note: Firefox will not be able to properly handle a file download if a misconfigured web server sends it with an incorrect Content type. For example, Firefox may display the content as plain text instead of opening the file in an application or asking you what to do. (To learn more, see Properly configuring server MIME types at MDN web docs.) You can contact the website in such cases or you.

After upgrading to Firefox's latest stable version released last Thursday, many people reported on Reddit that they are unable to download files with Firefox. On October 4, this issue was described on Mozilla's bug tracker, saying that all web downloads are failing when using Firefox on Windows Sashoto Seeam said. hitechbob said Hello, I'm unable to download FireFox to my PC. When I click the download button, I get nothing. I've recently installed a new hard drive, installed Windows XP w/ service pack 3, and free AVG. As for the FireFox browser you may also want to review their support page about this seen at What to do if you can#39;t download or save files | Firefox Help For simply not being able to run any exe type file another reference provides different possible soluttions one being for and XP while the other two are for all versions seen at.