Recent answers to set "print with system dialog" as defaulthttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/13225162021-06-27T07:47:39-07:00Thank you! This was driving me nuts. Changed the pref to "false" and that seems to have fixed it. Fo2021-06-27T07:47:39-07:00schmidtenorhttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1424300<p>Thank you! This was driving me nuts. Changed the pref to "false" and that seems to have fixed it. For now.
</p>I presume this was added to align more with the Chrome feel and their now almost 60% browser dominan2021-03-30T00:45:39-07:00kcurleyhttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1402218<p>I presume this was added to align more with the Chrome feel and their now almost 60% browser dominance? One of the reason I do not use chrome is their print dialogue and I still prefer FF over-all.
</p><p>Thank you for the config help and I, too, vote for a preference-level setting as I prefer the native Mac dialogue and the "print/save as PDF" functionalities.
</p>So frustrating . It keeps reseting itself to this new, terrible, print interface. Why reinvent the w2021-03-28T19:28:15-07:00jesjaspershttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1401988<p>So frustrating . It keeps reseting itself to this new, terrible, print interface. Why reinvent the wheel? Such a waste of programmer effort. There's a perfectly good, better print interface with Windows.
</p>I too have switched off the unnecessary and time-wasting print.tab_modal dialog. It is an irritati2021-03-25T06:27:35-07:00jwhite3https://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1401257<p>I too have switched off the unnecessary and time-wasting print.tab_modal dialog. It is an irritating extra step in printing to .pdf, and I request that a check-box or switch be added to disable it without having to go into the about:config page.
</p>Thanks VERY MUCH!
Show me the focus group that thought the new print dialog is an improvement. NOT!
2021-03-08T01:36:55-08:00markdbenzhttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1397235<p>Thanks VERY MUCH!
Show me the focus group that thought the new print dialog is an improvement. NOT!
Difficult to scale, no memory of last print prefs, etc. DUMP IT!
</p>cor-el said
For now you can flip a pref on the about:config page to revert to the old print dialog.
2021-01-20T15:18:52-08:00Shht_Im_Batmanhttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1385762<em><p>cor-el <a href="#answer-1385733" rel="nofollow">said</a></p></em>
<blockquote>For now you can flip a pref on the <b>about:config</b> page to revert to the old print dialog.
<ul><li>print.tab_modal.enabled = false
</li></ul>
You can open the <b>about:config</b> page via the location/address bar.
You can click the button to "Accept the Risk and Continue".
<ul><li><a href="https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox" rel="nofollow">https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox</a>
</li></ul>
</blockquote>
<p>Hello and thank you for your answer.
</p><p>flip the pref helped.
</p><p>Thank you and have a nice day!
</p>For now you can flip a pref on the about:config page to revert to the old print dialog.
print.tab_m2021-01-20T13:28:53-08:00cor-elhttps://support.mozilla.org/km/questions/1322516#answer-1385733<p>For now you can flip a pref on the <b>about:config</b> page to revert to the old print dialog.
</p>
<ul><li>print.tab_modal.enabled = false
</li></ul>
<p>You can open the <b>about:config</b> page via the location/address bar.
You can click the button to "Accept the Risk and Continue".
</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox" rel="nofollow">https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/about-config-editor-firefox</a>
</li></ul>