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how do I disable hello

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Heavyoak
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the last thing I need is yet another stupid thing running in firefox. how do i disable hello?

the last thing I need is yet another stupid thing running in firefox. how do i disable hello?

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To disable Hello you can toggle loop.enabled to false on the about:config page.

You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar. You can accept the warning and click "I'll be careful" to continue.

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Gnospen
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I dont get it, is it the icon you want to remove or what? If it is just reverse how you can put it there

  • Click on the menu button new fix menu on the top right corner of the browser.
  • Click +Customize to see Firefox's additional tools and features.
  • Drag the icon down

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/where-firefox-hello-button

cor-el
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To disable Hello you can toggle loop.enabled to false on the about:config page.

You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar. You can accept the warning and click "I'll be careful" to continue.

Heavyoak
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cor-el said

To disable Hello you can toggle loop.enabled to false on the about:config page. You can open the about:config page via the location/address bar. You can accept the warning and click "I'll be careful" to continue.

thank you.