Block links from opening in external apps

Have you ever taped a link, expecting to visit a website, but instead, an app on your device opens? This can be frustrating, especially when you prefer to view the content in your browser. [[Which version of Firefox am I using?|Firefox version]] 128 introduces a new feature that helps you block these links from automatically opening in external applications. By default, this setting is off, but you can easily turn it on by following a few simple steps: #At the right side of your address bar, tap the application menu [[Image:IG main menu]]. #In the dropdown menu, select {menu Settings}. #At the bottom of the ''General'' section, look for the option to ''Block Opening External Apps''. Toggle the switch to turn it on. #;[[Image:Block Opening External Apps option|width=400]]

Have you ever taped a link, expecting to visit a website, but instead, an app on your device opens? This can be frustrating, especially when you prefer to view the content in your browser. Firefox version 128 introduces a new feature that helps you block these links from automatically opening in external applications.

By default, this setting is off, but you can easily turn it on by following a few simple steps:

1. At the right side of your address bar, tap the application menu .
2. In the dropdown menu, select Settings.
3. At the bottom of the General section, look for the option to Block Opening External Apps. Toggle the switch to turn it on.