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Tabs do not close when turning off computer, nor when going back to firefox after using other applications.

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Tabs do not close when turning off computer, nor when going back to firefox after using other applications.

Tabs do not close when turning off computer, nor when going back to firefox after using other applications.

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Hi, please see this article - How to set the home page, and make sure that 'When Firefox starts' isn't set to 'Show my windows and tabs from last time.'

More about tabs - Use tabs to organize lots of websites in a single window.

If your question is resolved by this or another answer, please take a minute to let us know. Thank you.

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Firefox is set to "show show my home page", so that would not be the solution, but thanks for the idea.

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You can check if you have a user.js file in the Firefox profile folder that sets the browser.sessionstore.resume_session_once pref to true.

You can use this button to go to the current Firefox profile folder:

Windows hides some file extensions by default. Among them .html and .ini and .js and .txt and you may only see a file name without file extension. You can check the file extension (type) in the properties of the file in Windows Explorer via the right-click context menu.