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Can't open new tab by clicking on the "+" icon

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I cannot launch a new tab by clicking on the "+" icon on the tab toolbar. However; if I right click it and select "new tab", then one opens

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== I'm not sure what caused this to happen. Only recently noticed it.

I cannot launch a new tab by clicking on the "+" icon on the tab toolbar. However; if I right click it and select "new tab", then one opens == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == I'm not sure what caused this to happen. Only recently noticed it.

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Try These Possible Solutions:

1. Restart Firefox and your computer.

2. Use the keyboard shortcut CTRL+T to open a new tab.

3. Run firefox in safemode (no add-ons) Go to start>all programs>Mozilla Firefox

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Hey! Thanks for the safe mode recommendation. That prompted me to disable a few different plugins until I found the one that was causing the issue. Thanks for the quick and helpful response

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no problem (o:

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