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How do i prevent users to delete or disable Clear Recent History option in tools menu

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i wanted to disable Clear Recent History option in tools menu, because i want to restrict the people to delete browsing history.

i wanted to disable Clear Recent History option in tools menu, because i want to restrict the people to delete browsing history.

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Even if you disable some items in the Tools > Clear Recent History list then it is still possible to remove history items in the History sidebar (View > Sidebar > History).

Best would be to lock the corresponding privacy.cpd.* prefs via a file mozilla.cfg

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Dear Cor-el,

I am unable to resolve my problem, Kindly tell me specifically so that i can restrict my end users to delete their browsing history of mozilla firefox.

Thanks.