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Firefox36 won't start from the last windows/tabs.

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"When firefox starts" is already set to "Show my windows and tabs from last time"; "History Firefox will" is already set to "Remember history"

"When firefox starts" is already set to "Show my windows and tabs from last time"; "History Firefox will" is already set to "Remember history"

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Does Firefox create a sessionstore.js file when you close the program (File > Quit)?

Do you have an enabled "History > Restore Previous Session" item?

You can also check the sessionstore-backups folder in the Firefox profile folder.

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