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When I open a new tab, it shows a Yahoo Search page. How do I change this?

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open a new tab, it shows a Yahoo Search page. How do I change this?

open a new tab, it shows a Yahoo Search page. How do I change this?

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ideato
ideato
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use this add-on:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/newtaburl/


thank you

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cor-el
cor-el
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A new tab opens by default as a blank tab (about:blank).

If that isn't the case then an extension has changed that behavior.

You can middle-click or hold down Ctrl and left-click the Home button on the Navigation toolbar to open the Home page in a new tab.