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How do I stop Mozilla Firefox Start Page (don't like Google!) from coming in a tab automatically?

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When I open Mozilla, I automatically get a tab: Mozilla Firefox Start Page which goes into Google. I HATE Google. How do I stop this annoying thing from popping up? I wish programs would stop assuming things about users! Ask us if we want something before doing it for us!

When I open Mozilla, I automatically get a tab: Mozilla Firefox Start Page which goes into Google. I HATE Google. How do I stop this annoying thing from popping up? I wish programs would stop assuming things about users! Ask us if we want something before doing it for us!

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Set whatever web page you want as your homepage.

http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How+to+set+the+home+page

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The new build-in home page about:home with the Google search bar is a local page and doesn't connect to internet or Google.


  • Tools > Options > General > Startup: "When Firefox Starts": "Show a blank page"