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a keyboard key for restart Firefox

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many times i install a extension, firefox should restart, but i want close tabs before restart, but when i close tabs, restart button will be hidden. Firefox has not restart keyboard key? like Shift+Esc ? if not please add. thanks.

many times i install a extension, firefox should restart, but i want close tabs before restart, but when i close tabs, restart button will be hidden. Firefox has not restart keyboard key? like Shift+Esc ? if not please add. thanks.

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You can issue a restart command via the Developer toolbar (Shift+F2).

There are also extensions that add a restart button to the toolbar or a menu item.

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You can issue a restart command via the Developer toolbar (Shift+F2).

There are also extensions that add a restart button to the toolbar or a menu item.