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Why does firefox make browser tabs as windows, how to disable this?

Tonight I noticed that I have new windows created for each tab in my firefox window, how can this be turned off?

Tonight I noticed that I have new windows created for each tab in my firefox window, how can this be turned off?
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There is a setting to show each tab as a separate Windows on the Windows Taskbar. Could you check that:

Open the Settings page

In the tiny search box, type task

If there is a check mark for "Show tab previews in the Windows taskbar", uncheck the box.

Was that the problem?

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Odabrano rješenje

There is a setting to show each tab as a separate Windows on the Windows Taskbar. Could you check that:

Open the Settings page

In the tiny search box, type task

If there is a check mark for "Show tab previews in the Windows taskbar", uncheck the box.

Was that the problem?