Register Members List Social Groups Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read  
Computer Forums

Member Login

Remember Me? Sign Up! | Forgot Password
 
Slogan
 
Computer Forums > The World Wide Web > Browser & General Internet Questions » Firefox and Vista
Closed Thread
Page 1 of 2 1 2
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
 
Old 10-17-2007, 02:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
Nick's Avatar
 
Courtesy of Mak.

Join Date: Feb 2007

Location: Chichester, England

Posts: 4,005

Nick is on a distinguished road

Send a message via MSN to Nick
Angry Firefox and Vista
ive used firefox with vista for 8 months now, every time i crun firefox it asks for my permission, its only started doing it today

any user account settings i need to change, so far ive reinstalled firefox and the stupid little "continue" box appears

any suggestions?
__________________
Every time I get Rep, I die inside.

Cisco Cert.
Nick is offline  
Old 10-17-2007, 04:28 PM   #2 (permalink)
Trotter's Avatar
 

Join Date: Jan 2005

Location: The South

Posts: 19,954

Trotter is a name known to allTrotter is a name known to allTrotter is a name known to allTrotter is a name known to allTrotter is a name known to allTrotter is a name known to all
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
Go back to XP.
__________________
R.I.P. Danny L. Trotter , 14 Nov 1945 - 4 Sept 2009




DFI LanParty-UT SLI-D - Windows 7 64-bit - AMD Athlon X2 4200+ w/CNPS9500
4GB RAM(4x1GB) - Razer Lachesis - EVGA GTX 260 Core 216 896MB

>>>> I am looking for donated DDR2 (link) <<<<

< < < < < If I've been helpful, rep me. . . .
Trotter is offline  
Old 10-17-2007, 07:52 PM   #3 (permalink)
Phanto's Avatar
 
Ultra Techie

Join Date: Sep 2005

Posts: 589

Phanto

Default Re: Firefox and Vista
Quote:
Originally Posted by nickm926 View Post
ive used firefox with vista for 8 months now, every time i crun firefox it asks for my permission, its only started doing it today

any user account settings i need to change, so far ive reinstalled firefox and the stupid little "continue" box appears

any suggestions?
Weird, configure firefox as your default web browser.

If this doesn't work post again to see if I can be of more help .
Anyway putting Firefox as you default browser should resolve your problem.
__________________
E6750 2.67GHz @ 3.52Ghz
Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro
ASUS P5K PRO
2GB G.Skill DDR2 800MHz @861MHz
Corsair HX 520wtt
eVGA 8800GTX 768MB
Samsung 22" 226BW
WD Raptor 150GB 10,000rpm
Last edited by Phanto; 10-18-2007 at 01:13 AM.
Phanto is offline  
Old 10-18-2007, 10:26 AM   #4 (permalink)
Nick's Avatar
 
Courtesy of Mak.

Join Date: Feb 2007

Location: Chichester, England

Posts: 4,005

Nick is on a distinguished road

Send a message via MSN to Nick
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
nope stll does it
__________________
Every time I get Rep, I die inside.

Cisco Cert.
Nick is offline  
Old 12-10-2007, 01:09 PM   #5 (permalink)
jay_bo's Avatar
 
Ultra Techie

Join Date: Jul 2006

Posts: 898

jay_bo is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
Why is Windows Vista always asking for my permission: An explanation of UAC (User Account Control)
__________________
jay_bo is offline  
Old 12-10-2007, 03:25 PM   #6 (permalink)
Nick's Avatar
 
Courtesy of Mak.

Join Date: Feb 2007

Location: Chichester, England

Posts: 4,005

Nick is on a distinguished road

Send a message via MSN to Nick
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
hey man i fixed this about 2 months ago
__________________
Every time I get Rep, I die inside.

Cisco Cert.
Nick is offline  
Old 12-10-2007, 04:09 PM   #7 (permalink)
jay_bo's Avatar
 
Ultra Techie

Join Date: Jul 2006

Posts: 898

jay_bo is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
oyea lol i think i should start checking the dates before i start to post replies lol long time no hear off you nick
__________________
jay_bo is offline  
Old 12-10-2007, 04:14 PM   #8 (permalink)
veedubfreak's Avatar
 
Lord Techie

Join Date: Jul 2007

Posts: 6,834

veedubfreak will become famous soon enough
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
Disable UAC and your life will be much better.
__________________
veedubfreak is offline  
Old 12-10-2007, 11:47 PM   #9 (permalink)
revenge2's Avatar
 
Super Techie

Join Date: Oct 2006

Location: earth

Posts: 361

revenge2 is on a distinguished road
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
Quote:
Originally Posted by Trotter View Post
Go back to XP.
LOL!!! hahaha.
Disable the UAC like veedubfreak said.
revenge2 is offline  
Old 12-11-2007, 10:40 AM   #10 (permalink)
Nick's Avatar
 
Courtesy of Mak.

Join Date: Feb 2007

Location: Chichester, England

Posts: 4,005

Nick is on a distinguished road

Send a message via MSN to Nick
Default Re: Firefox and Vista
did that a while a go too i fort this thread was long dead

alrite jay?
__________________
Every time I get Rep, I die inside.

Cisco Cert.
Nick is offline  
 
Closed Thread
Page 1 of 2 1 2

« firefox right click menu crippled | i cant host games »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Linear Mode Linear Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Firefox 3 Alpha 8 is out Osiris Windows Operating Systems and Software 33 09-30-2007 01:53 AM
Vista Home Premium Q's PC_Caveman Windows Operating Systems and Software 2 09-09-2007 11:13 PM
Firefox and Vista are a no-no motoxer4533 Browser & General Internet Questions 13 06-17-2007 11:00 PM
Upgrade to Windows Vista Ultimate? akasixcon Windows Operating Systems and Software 9 05-06-2007 07:39 PM
Vista doesn't like firefox GageMW Windows Operating Systems and Software 8 04-19-2007 11:21 AM

Contact Us - Computer Technology Forums - Archive - Top

 

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:14 PM.
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2009, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Content Relevant URLs by vBSEO 3.3.2 Copyright ©2002-2009, Tech-Forums.net
vBulletin skin created by Baez & Baez Computers Inc.   |   Contact Management Software and AAOutlook 		Log Out Unregistered