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How do I stop getting www in the URL

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stevesmith
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I have a website that does NOT have www in the name, but the browser keeps inserting www automatically. How do I stop this.

I have a website that does NOT have www in the name, but the browser keeps inserting www automatically. How do I stop this.

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cor-el
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Are you using a proxy?

Firefox shouldn't add a www. in front automatically, but only do that when a DNS lookup fails.