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Can I have a specific page for new tabs?

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What the heck. I download a NEW version of this slow browser and then you guys change the way a new tab opens.


Any thoughts on fixing this code?


Edited by a moderator due to language. See the Rules & Guidelines .

What the ''heck''. I download a NEW version of this slow browser and then you ''guys'' change the way a new tab opens. Any thoughts on ''fixing'' this code? ''Edited by a moderator due to language. See the [http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Forum+and+chat+rules+and+guidelines Rules & Guidelines] .''

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Go to about:config , find browser.newtab.url , then right-click on it select modify and put your homepage or another page you want.


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Go to about:config , find browser.newtab.url , then right-click on it select modify and put your homepage or another page you want.


thank you

Please mark "Solved" the answer that really solve the problem, to help others with a similar problem.

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Done. Thank you - and in finality - ARE YOU KIDDING ME? I have to enter into a hidden CONFIG area of the code to undo some bad idea a coder had? Bad for me - others may like it - but lets not be socialists about it.

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you are welcome

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You can also hold down the Ctrl key and left click the toolbar Home button or middle click the toolbar Home button to open the home page(s) in a new tab.

See also this article about the New Tab page (about:newtab):