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every time when i open my firefox its settings changes.

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every time when i open my firefox its settings changes. like homepage etc. i tried to refresh it but it restore all the information after one or two startups. even i create a new profile (when it ask first time after refresh). and few time it didn't open any webpage(even google webpage) ,while chrome open it.

every time when i open my firefox its settings changes. like homepage etc. i tried to refresh it but it restore all the information after one or two startups. even i create a new profile (when it ask first time after refresh). and few time it didn't open any webpage(even google webpage) ,while chrome open it.

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Are the settings changing back to what they were before?

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save

Note: Some software, like Advanced SystemCare with Surfing Protection, can protect files in the Firefox profile folder against changes. If you have such software then check the settings or uninstall this software.

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Are the settings changing back to what they were before?

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save

Note: Some software, like Advanced SystemCare with Surfing Protection, can protect files in the Firefox profile folder against changes. If you have such software then check the settings or uninstall this software.