On Thursday, 1 January 2026 01:19:48 Greenwich Mean Time Alexis wrote: > Dale <[email protected]> writes: > > It keeps a list of open profiles somewhere and when I get to > > feeling better, I'm going to go dig and see if I can find it and > > set > > it to a default profile. Someone else posted a manual way of > > doing > > this but if I can find a GUI way, it might help others as well. > > Visit > > about:profiles > > via the address bar.
Or, you can launch FF from a terminal: firefox --ProfileManager and add/delete profiles, set the default, etc. The settings for your profiles are stored in ~/.mozilla/firefox/profiles.ini > > I also want to see if I can make it open in the background and > > not > > switch to Firefox desktop as well. As it is now, if I click a > > link, > > it takes me to the Firefox desktop and shows the tab for the > > link. I > > want it to stay put on my email desktop. > > i'm not sure whether or not this can be controlled via Firefox; if > it's not, you should examine the configuration options for your > DE/WM regarding window placement and focus. (E.g in Wayfire, one > can create a windows-rules section in its config file.) > > > Alexis. A solution might be to move FF to the same desktop as your T'bird. It will still raise the FF window and open the URL you have clicked on, but at least it won't switch virtual desktops.
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