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stop firefox from contining to put icons on desktop that I don't want

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jim
jim

firefox continues to put unwanted icons on the platform even as I try to keep dismissing some of them. How do I stop and only put the ones I want there?

Tks for the help - jb

firefox continues to put unwanted icons on the platform even as I try to keep dismissing some of them. How do I stop and only put the ones I want there? Tks for the help - jb

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Denys
Denys
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Hi,

I assume you are talking about the New Tab page. If so, you can edit and pin the shortcuts you need, but I don't think you can prevent new shortcuts from being added automatically as long as you have empty tiles.

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