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up down button dont work properly

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hi suddenly my up/down/pgup don't work properly. if i press the down arrow it goes to the end of the page if i press the up arrow nothing happens. if i press page up it will jump up a very small distance then jump further down. this on;y happens on firefox please help

hi suddenly my up/down/pgup don't work properly. if i press the down arrow it goes to the end of the page if i press the up arrow nothing happens. if i press page up it will jump up a very small distance then jump further down. this on;y happens on firefox please help

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Your System Details list shows that you have switched on caret browsing.

  • accessibility.browsewithcaret: True

You can toggle caret browsing on/off by pressing F7 (Mac: fn + F7).

Note that this is an accessibility feature of Firefox.

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Your System Details list shows that you have switched on caret browsing.

  • accessibility.browsewithcaret: True

You can toggle caret browsing on/off by pressing F7 (Mac: fn + F7).

Note that this is an accessibility feature of Firefox.

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thank you my cat must have jump on my laptop greatly appreciated

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Ha, ha, blame it on the cat! This problem has been vexing me for a long time, so I finally checked in here, and voila! A solution. Thanks a bunch.