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Why doesn't it save the open tabs like it use to?

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When I close Firefox with multiple tabs open it no longer saves them for me was there a change made?

When I close Firefox with multiple tabs open it no longer saves them for me was there a change made?

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Firefox 4 saves the previous session automatically, so there is no longer need for the dialog asking if you want to save the current session.
You can use "Firefox > History > Restore Previous Session" to get the previous session.
There is also a "Restore Previous Session" button on the default about:home Home page.

Another possibility is to use:

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Firefox 4 saves the previous session automatically, so there is no longer need for the dialog asking if you want to save the current session.
You can use "Firefox > History > Restore Previous Session" to get the previous session.
There is also a "Restore Previous Session" button on the default about:home Home page.

Another possibility is to use:

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Thank you very much!!!

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You're welcome