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Why when I open a new tab does it take me to aol.com?

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After the latest update, every time I open a new tab it automatically opens aol.com which is my home page but don't want it to open on every tab. How do I fix it??

After the latest update, every time I open a new tab it automatically opens aol.com which is my home page but don't want it to open on every tab. How do I fix it??

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In the address bar type about:config then click on I will be careful set your browser.newtab.url preference to "about:newtab" .

To set it right click on browser.newtab.url then click on Modify and set the value and save it.

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In the address bar type about:config then click on I will be careful set your browser.newtab.url preference to "about:newtab" .

To set it right click on browser.newtab.url then click on Modify and set the value and save it.