Historical customisations won't go away [closed]

1. Why can't I delete my Firefox history?
2. How do I fix preferences that won't save?
3. How do you clear your history in Firefox?
4. What triggers Onpopstate?
5. How do you delete history that won't delete?
6. How do I delete browsing history?
7. Why isn't Firefox remembering my passwords?
8. How do I change settings in Firefox?
9. Do this automatically for files like this from now on disabled Firefox?
10. Does clearing cache delete passwords?
11. Where is Firefox history stored?

Why can't I delete my Firefox history?

From that drop-down list you can select "Use custom settings for history". Remove the checkmark on "Always use Private Browsing mode". Close and restart Firefox when prompted. You should be able to clear the history when Firefox is restarted.

How do I fix preferences that won't save?

Here's how to do it.

1. Open your profile folder: Click the menu button , click Help and select More Troubleshooting Information. ...
2. Click the Firefox menu and select Exit. ...
3. Open the file user. ...
4. Remove the lines for the user preferences you want to be able to change. ...
5. Save the file and close the text editor.

How do you clear your history in Firefox?

How do I clear my history?

1. Click the Library button. , click History and then click Clear Recent History….
2. Select how much history you want to clear: ...
3. Click the OK button.

What triggers Onpopstate?

The popstate event will be triggered by doing a browser action such as a click on the back or forward button (or calling history. back() or history. forward() in JavaScript). Browsers tend to handle the popstate event differently on page load.

How do you delete history that won't delete?

To clear cache and cookies do the following:

1. Click the menu button , choose History, and then Clear Recent History....
2. Under "Time range to clear", select "Everything".
3. Now, click the arrow next to Details to toggle the Details list active.
4. From the details list, check Cache and Cookies and uncheck everything else.

How do I delete browsing history?

Clear your history

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .
2. At the top right, tap More. History. ...
3. Tap Clear browsing data.
4. Next to "Time range," select how much history you want to delete. To clear everything, tap All time.
5. Check "Browsing history." ...
6. Tap Clear data.

Why isn't Firefox remembering my passwords?

Firefox will remember passwords by default. You may have disabled this feature, or told Firefox to never remember passwords for a particular site. and select Options. ... If it isn't already check marked, check Remember logins and passwords for websitesAsk to save logins and passwords for websites.

How do I change settings in Firefox?

Connection settings in Firefox

1. In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click Firefox and select Preferences. Click the menu button and select Options. Click the menu button. and select Settings.
2. In the General panel, go to the ProxyNetwork Settings section.
3. Click Settings…. The Connection Settings dialog will open.

Do this automatically for files like this from now on disabled Firefox?

Reset or Change Firefox Do This Automatically for Files Like This from Now On Option

• Run Firefox web browser.
• Click on Tools menu, and then Options in the drop-down menu item. ...
• Go to Content or Applications tab.
• In older version of Firefox, click on the Manage button under the File Types section.

Does clearing cache delete passwords?

The answer is “No” and the passwords do not get deleted along with the cache if you proceed with clearing the cache without checking the checkbox before the 'Passwords and other sign-in data' field.

Where is Firefox history stored?

Firefox stores your history and bookmarks together in a database file named places. sqlite which is in your profile folder. You may want to take a look at these articles: Profiles - Where Firefox stores your bookmarks, passwords and other user data.