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In Firefox how do I disable "switch to tab" in URL bar?

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Mar 15, 20266224 views
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In Firefox 4, the URL bar autocomplete pop-down now has an entry called "Switch to Tab", for URLs which are already open in other tabs. I never want this, and always end up hitting it by mistake. Is there a way to disable it? Most new features of FF seem to have a switch in to turn them off, but I …

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Fix for: In Firefox how do I disable "switch to tab" in URL bar?

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Here's how to disable it for Firefox Quantum (tested version 68) Hamburger menu Options (preferences on Mac/Linux) ( ) Privacy & Security ( ) Address bar Uncheck Open tabs That's it!

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