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value of newtab.url cleared at launch

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baylej
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Dear community,

I open `about:config` and reset `newtab.url` to its default value: 'about:newtab'. Then I reopen firefox and `newtab.url` has been cleared (its value is empty), newly opened tabs are blank.

Thank you for your help.

Dear community, I open `about:config` and reset `newtab.url` to its default value: 'about:newtab'. Then I reopen firefox and `newtab.url` has been cleared (its value is empty), newly opened tabs are blank. Thank you for your help.

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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save

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FredMcD
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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save