
Please note that removing a member from your family group needs an adult account that can give consent. Step 2: Sign in with your Microsoft account.

Remove members from a family group to turn off content restrictions To do that, you should download and reinstall the old version of Firefox.įix 2.
#HOW TO DOWNLOAD FIREFOX FILE WITH DOWNLOAD MANAGER UPDATE#
If you haven't already updated to 69.0.2, please avoid doing so until we've shipped a fix."Īt the same time, Mozilla also says in an update to the Firefox 69.0.2 changelog that downloading files from the Internet may not work for Windows 10 users who have the Parental Controls feature turned on and are part of a family group.įortunately, if you have already installed the impacted Firefox versions, you can take the following two measures to solve this issue right now, although a patched version is not yet available in the Stable or Beta channels.ĭowngrading to a previous stable version that is not affected by this bug (69.0.1 or 68.0.2) might do the trick according to some user reports. In that page, Mozilla says ''There is a known issue in Firefox 69.0.2 and Beta 70.0b11+ that causes downloads to fail in Windows 10 when you have parental controls or content restrictions on. On October 4, this issue was described on Mozilla's bug tracker, saying that all web downloads are failing when using Firefox on Windows 10.įollowing these reports and the bug tracker issue, Mozilla published a support page where it advises Windows 10 users to avoid updating their Firefox installation to 6.9.0.2 for the time being.

After upgrading to Firefox's latest stable version released last Thursday, many people reported on Reddit that they are unable to download files with Firefox. I'm just at a loss right now, and I really don't want to switch to any other browser. In the download panel it just says Failed and the retry button does nothing.

