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Deletes my downloads.

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Firefox deletes my downloaded files when I select Quit from menu, even if I haven't selected to clear downoads in clear now menu. Please help.

Firefox deletes my downloaded files when I select Quit from menu, even if I haven't selected to clear downoads in clear now menu. Please help.

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Do you have the clear on exit setting turned on?

  1. Go to the three dot menu
  2. Go to Settings
  3. Go to Privacy
  4. Under Clear Private Data make sure that "Clear on exit" is removed