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Autocomplete - how do I get it off my Firefox Browser?

03-04-2012 11:42PM

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vicwatson

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Chin, other thread was locked, thanks in advance.

Do you know how I can switch off this autocomplete? Using Firefox Browser

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#2 04-04-2012 12:15AM

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Tools-->options-->Privacy-->Firefox will "use custom settings for history"-->untick "Remember search and Form History.

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#3 04-04-2012 05:40PM

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Thanks Avalanche

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#4 04-04-2012 05:43PM

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There's also a 'private browsing mode' in firefox whereby it won't save any information (logins/history). If you click on the menu at the top left it'll be an option there.

It's also in the settings that Avalanche gave you (you can select permanent private browsing).

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