When I try to download anything from anywhere it fails.
The files still appear in my destination folder but they are all 0 KB. This problem appeared completely out of the blue. I already tried resetting Firefox and all the solutions suggested here: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cant-download-or-save-files
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philipp said
hi, is your device/account somehow protected by windows parental controls?
the problem you're seeing is likely https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1586228 which is currently under investigation...
Also see; https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/unable-download-files-windows-10-parental-controls
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philipp said
hi, is your device/account somehow protected by windows parental controls?
the problem you're seeing is likely https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1586228 which is currently under investigation...
Also see; https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/unable-download-files-windows-10-parental-controls
FredMcD said
philipp saidhi, is your device/account somehow protected by windows parental controls?
the problem you're seeing is likely https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1586228 which is currently under investigation...Also see; https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/unable-download-files-windows-10-parental-controls
Well that worked like a charm. Can't believe it was this simple. Thank you so much.
Glad to help. Safe Surfing.