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Desktop shortcuts

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Whenever I visit a website it creates a shortcut on my page. Is there any way to stop that so I only have the shortcuts I have added myself?

Whenever I visit a website it creates a shortcut on my page. Is there any way to stop that so I only have the shortcuts I have added myself?

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cor-el
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If this is about the tiles on the Firefox Home page, then you can pin your preferred pages to all the tiles to prevent Firefox from filling the history.