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Firefox will remember passwords but not usernames

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I had to reinstall Firefox on my PC. It saved all my bookmarks and passwords. However, for some reason, it will not remember usernames.

I had to reinstall Firefox on my PC. It saved all my bookmarks and passwords. However, for some reason, it will not remember usernames.

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cor-el
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A password is always coupled to a user name. It is possible that the auto-fill feature of the Google toolbar is interfering. See http://www.google.com/support/toolbar/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=47972 - AutoFill : Web-browsing tools - Toolbar Help --- See also Troubleshoot extensions, themes and hardware acceleration issues to solve common Firefox problems