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I installed Firefox 7 and everytime I log on it automatically upgrades to Firefox 9 how do I stop the automatic update because I need to stay with Firefox 7 for windows in English

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how do I stop the automatic updates on Firefox ? I want to stay with my version 7 and everytime I log on it automatically upgrades to Firefox 9 and I want to stay with Firefox 7

how do I stop the automatic updates on Firefox ? I want to stay with my version 7 and everytime I log on it automatically upgrades to Firefox 9 and I want to stay with Firefox 7

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In OPTIONS window > ADVANCED panel > Update tab in Automatically check for updates to uncheck FIREFOX [ ], uncheck also the Automatically download and install the update in When updates to Firefox are found session > click OK to save it, exit firefox and restart-it.

see for more info: Options window - Advanced panel - update tab


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