- #FIREFOX RESTORE PREVIOUS SESSION NOT WORKING DOWNLOAD#
- #FIREFOX RESTORE PREVIOUS SESSION NOT WORKING MAC#
#FIREFOX RESTORE PREVIOUS SESSION NOT WORKING DOWNLOAD#
Your open windows and tabs (session history) and your download history reveal the sites you were using, so they are treated as part of "history" for purposes of covering your tracks maintaining your privacy by clearing history. In "Edit | Preferences : General | Startup" activating 'Restore previous session' will not do what expected when in ": Privacy & Security | History | Firefox will" is set to "Use custom settings for history" and Well, I know that these are not really questions for the user community, but I don't know where else to put them. In other words: why are the browsing history and the download history not at separate checkboxes?įinally: why cannot the browsing history be deleted except the currently open tabs (for restoring the previous session at next start)? (Firefox does not need the download history for restoring the previous session, does it? In its "Settings." (When closed, Firefox should automatically clear all | History) "Browsing & Download History" is activated.ġ) So, why is there no warning, if these conflicting preferences are choosen? (You close Firefox and at next start, all Tabs are gone.)Ģ) Why is it not possible to have 'Restore previous session' and still delete at least the Download history when exiting Firefox?
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"Clear history when Firefox closes" is activated and Firefox 94 is scheduled to release on November 02, 2021.In "Edit | Preferences : General | Startup" activating 'Restore previous session' will not do what expected when in ": Privacy & Security | History | Firefox will" is set to "Use custom settings for history" and This may be a small change, but losing your tabs because of accidental closing is unacceptable, users should be aware of this. In other news related to Firefox version 94, Mozilla to include new mono Chromatic themes called Colorways and offers a new about:unloads page to allow the user to manually unload tabs.
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If Restore Previous session menu item is not avialable, utilize “Recently closed tabs” and “Recently closed Windows” options. To work around this, click on the menu and select History, and click “restore previous session”.
#FIREFOX RESTORE PREVIOUS SESSION NOT WORKING MAC#
This doesn’t affect Firefox running on Mac and Linux.
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Mozilla realized this may be “unwelcome friction” and is disabling this behavior by default from Firefox 94 onwards on Windows. This helps to avoid the loss of tabs when you accidentally click on the close button. Firefox browser warns you when you try to close the browser with multiple tabs open.