Inspected elements cannot be edited after update
After the update, inspected page elements cannot be edited, so users must search the whole HTML by hand before making any change.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 9 January 2023 · last reported 25 August 2025
What's going wrong
Users of this Firefox developer tool report that after a recent update they can no longer edit an element once it is inspected.
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