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dave wilkins
dave wilkins
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how to stop firefox closing with last tab? Laast version was set so if you closed the last tab it gave a new one I cannot find this in the Shitty new version !

how to stop firefox closing with last tab? Laast version was set so if you closed the last tab it gave a new one I cannot find this in the Shitty new version !

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Enter about:config in the URL bar and set browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab = false.

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TyDraniu
TyDraniu
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Enter about:config in the URL bar and set browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab = false.

dave wilkins
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Thanks sorted not an easy way to control what to me is an important setting great for a guro but for an old git not so