Proxy login prompt blocks Firefox browsing
A username and password prompt appears when a proxy is chosen, so sites will not load in Firefox.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 12 October 2019 · last reported 14 March 2025
What's going wrong
Firefox users report that after choosing a proxy location, a window appears asking for a username and password, and sites never load.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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