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new tabs don't open to home page

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I've set a home page, and whenever I click on the home icon it loads, so I know I've set it correctly. Why is it then that when I open a new tab it opens to a Google search screen (my old home page)?

I've set a home page, and whenever I click on the home icon it loads, so I know I've set it correctly. Why is it then that when I open a new tab it opens to a Google search screen (my old home page)?

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New page and new tab are separate settings. Give this a try;

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/new-tab-override/