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TygrBright

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10. You may have browser settings or add-ons that interfere with image files.

Reply to Paper Roses (Original post)

Thu Jul 22, 2021, 02:16 PM

Jul 2021

Some security settings can be pretty tight, allowing nothing but non-linked text to be rendered in the browser.

I would definitely start by making sure that you have the most recent version of your browser, and then go through all its settings and make sure you have no add-ons that are blocking images, etc.

helpfully,
Bright

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