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How to prevent Firefox converting 'localhost/*' URLs into search queries?

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Mar 15, 202627518 views
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Problem

Since upgrading from Firefox 3.6.x, my address bar has a quirk that never used to be there. When I type in, for example: Firefox turns it into a search query, my search engine is Google. To work around this (after forgetting I need to do this almost every time for FF), I must type in: This way, I a…

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localhost/my_dir/index.php

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Fix for: How to prevent Firefox converting 'localhost/*' URLs into search queries?

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Type in the URL bar In the filter search box, type Double click this entry to edit it and remove: Now your localhost files should work without having to add .

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