Turn Off the feature of greying out the "extraneous" bits of the URL in Firefox * http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config Type '''about:config''' in the Location (address) bar and press the "Enter" key. When you see a warning, click '''I'll be careful, I promise!''' button. * -> In the '''Filter bar''', type '''browser.urlbar.formatting.enabled''' * Right click the preference '''browser.urlbar.formatting.enabled''' and click '''Toggle''' * The value is now set to '''False''' -> In the '''Filter bar''', type '''browser.urlbar.trimURLs''' * Right click the preference '''browser.urlbar.trimURLs''' and click '''Toggle''' * The value is now set to '''False''' -> Close the '''about:config''' tab and then Restart Firefox. Check and tell if its working. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -> Update Firefox to the latest version (9.0.1) * [[Updating Firefox]] -> Update All your Firefox Plugins * https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/plugincheck/ * '''When Downloading Plugins Update setup files, Remove Checkmark from Downloading other Optional Softwares with your Plugins (e.g. Toolbars, McAfee, Google Chrome, etc.)''' * Restart Firefox