For a novice or experienced computer user, you might think that your computer has been infected with a terrible virus or something when your browser window resizes itself upon clicking on a link - but never fear - here’s a simple solution to stop websites from resizing Firefox windows.
- Click on Tools > Options > Content
- Select “Advanced” to the right of “Enable JavaScript”
- Uncheck the “Move or resize existing windows” box.
- Press OK, then OK again and restart browser.
LiveCrunch on January 5th, 2008
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Thank you this helps a lot! Don’t you hate sites resizing your window?
Ellie on January 6th, 2008
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You are most welcome! I think one of the most annoying website features is a website that resizes your windows!