Calendar Control in FireFox

By default, a pop-up calendar is not displayed in FireFox; You need to turn this setting on.  To enable a popup calendar and time picker in FireFox, follow these instructions:
 
  1. Start FireFox.
  2. Open a new Tab in FireFox
  3. Type in "about:config" and press enter.  You may see the following message
  4. Click on the "I accept the risk";  You will make a very small configuration change to FireFox.
  5. In the search text box, type in dom.forms.date
  6. Double click on the setting "dom.forms.datetime".  Notice that the value switches to true.
  7. Double click on the setting "dom.forms.datetime.timepicker".  Notice that the value switches to true.
  8. FireFox should look like this:
     
    Tip: If you don't see the settings "dom.forms.datetime" and "dom.forms.datetime.timepicker" you should upgrade your version of FireFox: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new
  9. FireFox will now display a nice pop-up calendar when you need to specify a date:
 
 

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