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how can I stop firefox from refreshing the web page every few minutes

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Every couple of minutes (maybe 5) Firefox auto refreshes my home page, forcing me to start reading the page from the top, every time. How do I stop this? My home page is a news page.

Every couple of minutes (maybe 5) Firefox auto refreshes my home page, forcing me to start reading the page from the top, every time. How do I stop this? My home page is a news page.

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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/update-firefox-latest-version 46.0.1

Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web Link} by holding down the <Shift>
(Mac=Options)
key, and then starting Firefox. Is the problem still there?


Please post a link to your news page.