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When I start firefox in private mode and then I go back to normal mode it will lost my all opened tab.

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When I start firefox in private mode and then I go back to normal mode it will lost my all opened tab and I couldn't restore previus session.

When I start firefox in private mode and then I go back to normal mode it will lost my all opened tab and I couldn't restore previus session.

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Hi,

Please check if this happens in a new profile. If the new profile is okay, you can then Reset Firefox on the old (previous) profile via Help (Alt + H) > Troubleshooting Information.

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This happen in the same profile what was before the private mode and this method delete all saved data from that.

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Your current session will be closed if you leave Private Browsing mode.

You can create a new Boolean pref with the name browser.privatebrowsing.keep_current_session on the about:config page and set the value to true.

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After had set this setting browser didn't start in private mode.