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How can I disable autofill?

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wrosie
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How can I disable autofill?

How can I disable autofill?

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See Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms

Tools > Options > Privacy > History: "Remember search and form history"

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cor-el
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Chosen Solution

See Control whether Firefox automatically fills in forms

Tools > Options > Privacy > History: "Remember search and form history"

wrosie
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Of course! Thanks! :)

cor-el
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You're welcome

metritype
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There is no "options" choice on my Mac. (OS 10.5.8; Firefox 3.6.12)

cor-el
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On a Mac use Firefox > Preferences instead of Tools > Options

See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Menu_differences

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FOR MAC - TO DISABLE AUTOFILL:

1) FIREFOX 2) PREFERENCES 3) "PRIVACY" TAB 4) FROM DROPDOWN - "NEVER REMEMBER HISTORY"