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Why does the 'options' load when i load firefox?

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hdhndsft
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Just upgraded to win 10 from 7 pro, need to know how to load my old Firefox data into this version and also why does options come up when i load firefox?

Just upgraded to win 10 from 7 pro, need to know how to load my old Firefox data into this version and also why does options come up when i load firefox?

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You can check the home page setting to see if the about:preferences page is appended.

  • Tools > Options > General > Startup: Home page

Firefox supports multiple home pages separated by '|' (pipe) symbols.

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You can check the home page setting to see if the about:preferences page is appended.

  • Tools > Options > General > Startup: Home page

Firefox supports multiple home pages separated by '|' (pipe) symbols.

hdhndsft
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Thank you, thought i did that but alas....works good now.