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when i delete my history, all my url addresses that i type in get deleted too, how can i make it so i can detete my history without deleting my urls

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AnonymousUser
AnonymousUser
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i go to my history and delete it and when i push the drop down arrow in the url address bar they're not their

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== i deleted my history

i go to my history and delete it and when i push the drop down arrow in the url address bar they're not their == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == i deleted my history

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Ryan
Ryan
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When clearing your private data do not clear your Browsing & Download History.

Cheng Wang
Cheng Wang
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Firefox uses your browsing history to fill in your typed addresses, so if you delete one, you lose the other.