On Sunday, June 28, 2020 at 4:52:30 PM UTC-5, David E. Ross wrote:
> On 6/27/2020 8:03 PM, AK wrote:
> > Is there a way to disable those annoying popups whenever your mouse hovers 
> > over certain areas?
> > 
> > Andy
> > 
> 
> There are three distinct tooltips that I frequently encounter.  Each
> requires a different way to disable it.
> 
> For tooltips on tabs:
> 
> 1.  Enter <about:config> in the Address Bar.
> 
> 2.  If you get a warning popup, dismiss it.
> 
> 3.  Enter browser.tabs.tooltippreview.enable in the search area.
> 
> 4.  Select the line for browser.tabs.tooltippreview.enable.
> 
> 5.  Right-click and select Toggle.
> 
> For tooltips on the display of Web pages:
> 
> 1.  On the SeaMonkey menu bar, select [Edit > Preferences].
> 
> 2.  On the left side of the Preference window under Category, select
> Appearance.
> 
> 3.  On the Appearance pane, clear the checkmark in the checkbox for Show
> Tooltips.  (To clear it, merely click on the checkbox.)
> 
> 4.  Select the OK button.
> 
> HOWEVER, I do NOT recommend disabling tooltips on the display of Web
> pages.  For links to other Web pages, they often give more detail about
> the linked page before you select it.  For images, they often describe
> the image.  I use them on my Web pages to indicate my copyright notices
> for images I created; I also use them to warn users that selecting a
> link on one of my Web pages will open a new tab or browser window
> without leaving the current page.
> 
> BEFORE viewing Web pages at Wikipedia:
> 
> 1.  On the SeaMonkey menu bar, select [Edit > Preferences].
> 
> 2.  On the left side of the Preference window under Category, select
> [Advanced > Scripts & Plugins].
> 
> 3.  On the Scripts & Plugins pane, clear the checkmark in the checkbox
> for Browser directly under "Enable JavaScript for".
> 
> 4.  Select the OK button.
> 
> NOTE:  Remember to restore the checkmark when you are through with
> Wikipedia.  Other Web sites might not display correctly if JavaScript
> remains disabled.  Also, this does not work on the current Wikipedia
> page if you do it after you have loaded that page; if you leave that
> page and then return to it, however, this should work.
> 
> -- 
> David E. Ross
> <http://www.rossde.com/>
> 
> Trump claims he is the "law and order" President.  Then, he
> breaks the law by using copyrighted music at his rallies
> without permission from the copyright owners.

Thanks, I appreciate the help.

Andy
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