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In FF5, you cannot see the URL in the address bar. WHY?

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I'm viewing a web page. Then, I look at the address bar and there is a faint instruction to "Go to a Web Site." Where is the URL of the page I am viewing? This is critical for a developer!

I am on Windows 7 (64-bit) on an Intel Core i7-2600 (3.4GHz) by Dell. Firefox 5.0.1.

(I have other problems which I'll attack later.

I'm viewing a web page. Then, I look at the address bar and there is a faint instruction to "Go to a Web Site." Where is the URL of the page I am viewing? This is critical for a developer! I am on Windows 7 (64-bit) on an Intel Core i7-2600 (3.4GHz) by Dell. Firefox 5.0.1. (I have other problems which I'll attack later.

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Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).