Hello gogotutu In the [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/awesome-bar-find-your-bookmarks-history-and-tabs#os=win7&browser=fx17 Location bar], type [http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config about:config ]and press '''Enter'''. The about:config "This might void your warranty!" warning page may appear. Click I'll be careful, I promise!, to continue to the about:config page. In the Search field, type [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser.link.open_newwindow browser.link.open_newwindow] double-click and put as a value '''1''' , click OK to save it. do the same with '''browser.link.open_newwindow.override.external''' , again put '''1''' as a value(it is -1 by default). check also, always in about:config, the [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction] and put as value''' 0''' . thank you

Thanks, it really works

You can also check the Google search settings via the gear shaped icon on the Google results page. *http://www.google.com/preferences?hl=en (I see that you now also can disable autocomplete via the settings page: ''do not provide query predictions in the search box.''<br /> I hadn't noticed this yet)