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Why does Firefox download EVERYTHING, even stuff I don't ask it to download, like EVERY pdf file I land on???

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The so-called download helper is downloading every pdf file I happen to land on. I don't want to download everything on every web page I visit! I tried to find how to make it manual, but can't find it in options or anywhere.

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== I don't know, a while ago, a few days ago, a week ago

The so-called download helper is downloading every pdf file I happen to land on. I don't want to download everything on every web page I visit! I tried to find how to make it manual, but can't find it in options or anywhere. == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == I don't know, a while ago, a few days ago, a week ago