Provided you have no Add-ons that change/have changed your home page, set your home page ''Firefox button > Options > Options (or Tools > Options) > General'', then *''When Firefox starts'' set to "Show my home page" *''Home page'' set to '''''about:newtab''''' Preferences that affect the New Tab Page (found through '''''about:config'''''); <u>check the settings '''''if the above does not work for you'''''</u>: *browser.newtab.url --> Default setting: ''''' about:newtab''''' *browser.newtabpage.enabled --> Default setting: '''''true''''' *See --> http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config When you start Firefox, the New Tab Page should be displayed as your home page. See: *How to set your home page --> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/How%20to%20set%20the%20home%20page *New Tab Page --> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/new-tab-page-show-hide-and-customize-top-sites *Also see --> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/thumbnails-on-new-tab-page-are-missing *NOTE: Changes are stored in the chromeappsstore.sqlite file in the Firefox Profile Folder under the pinnedLinks key and blockedLinks key, so make sure that you keep that file. So protect that file (do not delete) and include in your backup(s). '''If this reply solves your problem, please click "Solved It" next to this reply when <u>signed-in</u> to the forum.'''