We're calling on all EU-based Mozillians with iOS or iPadOS devices to help us monitor Apple’s new browser choice screens. Join the effort to hold Big Tech to account!

This site will have limited functionality while we undergo maintenance to improve your experience. If an article doesn't solve your issue and you want to ask a question, we have our support community waiting to help you at @FirefoxSupport on Twitter and/r/firefox on Reddit.

Avatar for Username

Search Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

This thread was archived. Please ask a new question if you need help.

Firefox 20 will not allow me to change my homepage tired all the buttons editing about:config etc

  • 3 replies
  • 11 have this problem
  • 1 view
  • Last reply by haerbob3

haerbob3
haerbob3
more options

can not change homepage Firefox always returns to the default setting firefox

can not change homepage Firefox always returns to the default setting firefox

All Replies (3)

cangscop
cangscop
more options

Follow these steps: Hold down Shift Key; Double-click the Firefox shortcut; Check the box in 'Reset all Firefox user preferences to their defaults' Select 'Make changes and restart'.

haerbob3
haerbob3 Question owner
more options

THANKS!!! Tried that but no luck. I went and unistalled firefox delete all of the associated folders, files and reg entries. reinstalled and seems to be working so far

haerbob3
haerbob3 Question owner
more options

THANKS!!! Tried that but no luck. I went and unistalled firefox delete all of the associated folders, files and reg entries. reinstalled and seems to be working so far