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When I first open Firefox and/or open a new tab, the cursor blinks in the address bar and I can begin typing. When I open a new page, the cursor blinks in the address bar but I have to click there also before I can begin typing. Why is this? (Firefox 82.0.3 and Windows 10)

When I first open Firefox and/or open a new tab, the cursor blinks in the address bar and I can begin typing. When I open a new page, the cursor blinks in the address bar but I have to click there also before I can begin typing. Why is this? (Firefox 82.0.3 and Windows 10)

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  • new page = new window