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• How can I stop Firefox asking me to share my position whenever I visit a new page, after I repeatedly answered never share my position?

  How can I stop Firefox asking me to share my position whenever I visit a new page, after I repeatedly answered never share my position?

  Hello mick99, you can disable the feature of geo-location in general: enter Subject: config in the address bar of firefox (confirmed the message information where it appears), search for the preference named geo.enabled and double click on & change its value to false.

  www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/geolocation/

• Firefox continues to try to update each time I open the browser, and it then puts a message saying update failed. It does this on both of my computers. The most recent version, the other does not. How can I stop Firefox to do this?

  Firefox continues to try to update each time I open the browser, and it then puts a message saying update failed. It does this on both of my computers. We already have the latest version, the other does not. How can I stop Firefox to do this?

  If there are problems with the implementation at day then best is to download the full version and uninstall the currently installed version and remove the Firefox program folder to remove all remaining files.

  Download a new copy of Firefox and save the file to the desktop.

  • Firefox 10.0.x: http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all.html

  Uninstall your current version of Firefox, if possible.

  • Do NOT remove the data of a personal nature when you uninstall the current version or you lose your bookmarks and other data, because all profile files will be deleted.

  Delete the program folder Firefox before installing newly downloaded copy of the Firefox installer.

  • It is important to remove the Firefox program folder to delete all the files and make sure that there is no problem with the files that were the remains after uninstallation.
  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Uninstalling_Firefox

  Your bookmarks and other profile data stored in the Firefox profile folder and will not be affected by a relocation, but make sure that you do not select delete data of a personal nature if you uninstall Firefox.

  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox
  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Profile_backup
  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Standard_diagnostic_-_Firefox#Clean_reinstall

• I don't want to upgrade to 7.0, I attend college online, and the update version does not work with my school. How can I stop Firefox upgrade? I have to keep uninstalling the upgrade and install the old.

  How can I stop Firefox automatically upgrade? My college online is not compatible with the upgraded version. I have to keep a new uninstall and reinstall the old.

  Tools > Options > advanced > update

  Uncheck the box automatically updates to Firefox.

• How can I stop FireFox update?

  I'm a web developer. I need to keep several versions of the major browsers to test against. I maintain Mozilla 6 on my desk, but I intend to keep Mozilla 5 on my laptop and version 4 on a virtual computer. This morning Firefox on mt laptop computer updated itself, and I have to through the process of reinstalling version 5 everywhere again. While I appreciate your efforts to maintain a version, make my job easier, I still need to test against older versions. How can I stop Firefox update?

  You can find the settings of update here:

  • Tools > Options > advanced > update: "automatically check updates":
  • Press F10, or press the Alt key to bring up the 'Menu Bar' temporarily if the menu bar is hidden.
  • Use "Firefox > Options" instead of "tools > Options" If the menu bar is hidden.

• How can I stop firefox keep my email and facebook online password?

  How can I stop firefox keep my email and facebook online password?

  This has happened

  Each time Firefox opened

  is last week

  Tools > Options > Security > then remove the check mark next to «do not forget passwords for sites»

• How can I stop yahoo become my default search engine

  How can I stop yahoo become my default search engine?

  to repair the damage, see

  • https://support.Mozilla.com/questions/850287

• How can I stop Firefox change my title bar?

  It's frustrating and time - there must be something I've missed to make it stop. With each and every update - Firefox decides I want really different buttons in my bar tools/title bar. It's just crazy, if I wanted the Hello button I would add it. Even with all the other buttons it think I want. How can I stop?

  The title bar is disabled by default. Please provide a screenshot of [with an arrow to] that you refer.

  https://support.Mozilla.org/en-us/KB/how-do-i-create-screenshot-my-problem

  It is best to use a compressed image type like PNG or JPG to save the screenshot and make sure that you do not exceed a maximum file size of 1 MB.
  

  Then use the Browse .... button below the Post a Reply text box to upload the screenshot.
  

• How can I stop Firefox opening old windows/tabs after a crash?

  every time it crashes and I try to re-open the program, it opens all my old tabs and windows. often, these are the videos which all begin to play both. or worse still, it opens the page that did crash in the first place and crashes again.

  How can I stop this annoying feature?

  If there is no way to stop it, can you recommend a simple browser that don't try to think for you?

  The value of the integer pref browser.sessionstore.max_resumed_crashes to 0 on the subject: config page in order to get the about: sessionrestore page immediately with the first start after a collision has occurred or the Task Manager was used for the closing of Firefox.

  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/browser.sessionstore.max_resumed_crashes

  This way, you see if the previous session is not close properly or it crashed and deselects the tabs that you do not want to reopen, but will reopen the other tabs.

  See:

  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Session_Restore#Restoring_a_session_after_a_crash
  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/browser.sessionstore.max_resumed_crashes

• How can I stop Firefox "Test pilot" of the race?

  How can I stop the Firefox running "test pilot"?

  You can disable or remove this extension via the subject: addons page.

  • https://support.Mozilla.org/KB/uninstalling+Add-ons

  You have never installed a beta version of Firefox that has installed this extension?

• How can I stop firefox new tab switching when opening bookmarks in a new tab

  When I open a link in a new tab, that it does not automatically to it. I had to reinstall firefox to prevent switch to new tabs automatically be checked because it didn't happen in any case. Now that when I open a bookmard in a new tab it always switches to the new tab, and I don't want it. Why is he doing this with the option off and a new facility with no. Add ons any? And how can I stop?

  Try to set the Boolean pref browser.tabs.loadBookmarksInBackground true on the topic: config page.

  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/about:config

• How can I stop Firefox telling me to update?

  I keep getting pop up windows to update Firefox 3.6.18 for mac os x. The problem is that the new version does not open when I try to get a glimpse of a web page in Dreamweaver. Firefox has not always have this problem. The latest version of Firefox work properly was 3.5.16 which I still use only because it works. How can I stop popups of update of Firefox because since Firefox seems to have no intention to deal with or solve the problem of Dreamweaver, I have no intend to upgrade.

  See Update Firefox to the latest version. Section How to configure update options? explains how to disable the automatic update checking.

• How can I stop firefox from the offer to remember my passwords?

  I don't want ANY program to offer to remember my password. Ask Firefox several TIMES to remember this information anywhere, anytime, that I connect to work or personal sites. I'm quite capable of remembering my own passwords, and the pop up key icon is really very annoying. How can I stop this feature?

  See also:

  • https://support.Mozilla.com/kb/remembering+passwords
  • http://KB.mozillazine.org/Password_Manager

• How can I stop Firefox ask for my password all the time?

  Each time my computer (Windows 10) passes to the screensaver, and I go back to him, but my password. How can I stop this?

  It's the computer asking password. No Firefox. You can set the screen saver to ask for your ID or not.

• How can I stop Firefox asking me over and over again (even on pages without Flash content) to install Flash? I don't want to not installed Flash and this stupid pop-up.

  Then, even when I load Web sites (like those that we here at my work have created) with very simple HTML and absolutely nothing Flash related, I always get a pop-up asking me to install flash (pop down from the URL bar on the left.) How can I stop this without disable all updates of plug-in?

  Also, why in the name of all that is good it wonder on Flash when I have no pages open with anything remotely Flash like on them?

  Thanks to anyone who can answer.

  my thought was that maybe an extension is inserting the flash code in each page visited...