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I have left blank the option of opening in new windows. But it does this anyway. How can I stop it?

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in options "tabs" there is the opportunity to have new windows when opening something. I do not have this one checked, yet new windows open anyway. I just want one window which I can hit return for going back.

in options "tabs" there is the opportunity to have new windows when opening something. I do not have this one checked, yet new windows open anyway. I just want one window which I can hit return for going back.

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See:

For links opened via JavaScript you can look at this pref:

You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar. You can accept the warning and click "I'll be careful" to continue.

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I still don't know what to do. I am not a tech.