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Firefox starts automatically when I restart Windows
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If Firefox was open when Windows shut down, Firefox may reopen automatically the next time you start Windows. You can disable this feature.
If Firefox was open when Windows shut down, Firefox may reopen automatically the next time you start Windows. You can disable this feature.
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If you leave Firefox open when Windows shuts down, Firefox may automatically re-open with your previously opened tabs the next time you start Windows. Here's how to disable the feature.
=Prevent Firefox from starting automatically=
# [[Template:aboutconfig]]
# Search for {pref toolkit.winRegisterApplicationRestart}.
# {for not fx71}Double-click it{/for}{for fx71}Click the ''Toggle'' [[Image:Fx71aboutconfig-ToggleButton]] button{/for} to set its value to {pref false}.
There's no need to restart Firefox; the changes take effect immediately.
[[Template:WindowsOnly]]
If you leave Firefox open when Windows shuts down, Firefox may automatically re-open with your previously opened tabs the next time you start Windows. Here's how to disable the feature.
=Prevent Firefox from starting automatically=
# [[Template:aboutconfig]]
# Search for {pref toolkit.winRegisterApplicationRestart}.
# {for not fx71}Double-click it{/for}{for fx71}Click the ''Toggle'' [[Image:Fx71aboutconfig-ToggleButton]] button next to it{/for} to set its value to {pref false}.
There's no need to restart Firefox; the changes take effect immediately.