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Unfortunately I could not find any other option in Firefox to describe the problem. I'm using Windows 7. Since the last Firefox update (now I use 16.0.2) when I

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Unfortunately I could not find any other option in Firefox to describe the problem. I'm using Windows 7. Since the last Firefox update (now I use 16.0.2) when I use the Google translator in Firefox,I can not copy and paste to Microsoft Word. But when I use it in Internet Explorer, I can to use the copy paste function to Microsoft word (MS Word 2010). my e-mail: perditer@yahoo.com

Unfortunately I could not find any other option in Firefox to describe the problem. I'm using Windows 7. Since the last Firefox update (now I use 16.0.2) when I use the Google translator in Firefox,I can not copy and paste to Microsoft Word. But when I use it in Internet Explorer, I can to use the copy paste function to Microsoft word (MS Word 2010). my e-mail: perditer@yahoo.com

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Hi, thank you very much for quick help It's work with the Ctrl+C instruction. perditer

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cor-el
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That is a bug in Firefox.

You can set the Boolean pref dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled to false on the about:config page or alternatively hold down Ctrl+C keys until the translate selection disappears that text in the left input text area start flashing.

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  • Bug 807599 - Can't copy and paste from Google Translate since Firefox 16.0.2
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Hi, thank you very much for quick help It's work with the Ctrl+C instruction. perditer