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can't get former search terms to not show when typing a new search word

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when beginning to type in a search word or phrase in the search window I have former search words and phrases show below the window I want to know how to adjust my settings to stop this from occurring.

when beginning to type in a search word or phrase in the search window I have former search words and phrases show below the window I want to know how to adjust my settings to stop this from occurring.

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https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Search+suggestions

And use the Clear Search History menu item thru the Search bar drop-down to clear your own Search History.

If you don't want your Search History save at all, you can turn it off in the Privacy tab in Options - but that is both Form and Search History together.

Modified by the-edmeister