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In Firefox, stop autocomplete when entering URL

I have been doing some local web development and have been using the web address http://127.0.0.1:8000 extensively. But for the life of me, when I enter this address into the URL bar, I can no longer ...
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1 vote
0 answers
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how do I delete an autocomplete suggestion in firefox macos

I use Cyberchef quite often, not often enough to have a visible bookmark on the useless bar. So I often go to the search bar and type in cyb and hit downarrow and enter. But at some unknown point the ...
frumbert's user avatar
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5 votes
2 answers
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Remove suggestion from Firefox autocomplete in URL input field

I'm absolutely staggered to have such a hard time finding an answer to this. Now, to make this clear, I am not talking about any of the entries in the dropdown that pops up once you type something ...
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Get URL autocomplete to match around subdomain

A variety of sites that I use have the company name behind a subdomain, e.g. app.asana.com <mycompany>.salesforce.com mail.protonmail.com <mycompany>.latticehq.com I'd like to be able to ...
Tony Jackson's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
329 views

Disable Console autocomplete

When using Firefox with the Web Console or Browser Console, nearly everything I type is interrupted by autocomplete. I do not like this. Sometimes, when I press enter to submit my command, what ...
Zombo's user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
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Looking for workaround for Firefox login autocomplete behaviour

This question is related to the explanation on how Firefox handles autocompleting stored logins: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10738090/why-firefox-autocomplete-even-with-different-input-name I'...
lmoly's user avatar
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6 votes
3 answers
4k views

Firefox 57 Not Asking To Save Passwords (certain sites only)

According to this, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3868299/is-autocomplete-off-compatible-with-all-modern-browsers/21348793#21348793, browsers ignore autocomplete="off" for login/password fields. ...
Brad's user avatar
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0 votes
1 answer
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firefox: from which sites has the autofill data been recorded

Recently, I discovered a very important error in the autocomplete data in firefox. Once I was required to enter the date I obtained my MSc on some website. I did that and proceeded. A month or two ...
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1 vote
2 answers
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Firefox: disable "search" in autocomplete url/location bar

How to disable the "search" suggestions in autocomplete url/location bar? For example, in this screenshot I would like to remove the lower part:
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0 votes
1 answer
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Prevent deleting newly typed url's

Can someone please let me know how i can prevent a limited user in windows 7 from deleting newly typed url's in internet explorer or any other browser by just pointing to the url and pressing the "...
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4 votes
1 answer
2k views

How to disable automatic top level domain completion?

When I type "http://something" in the Firefox url bar and Firefox can't resolve I get automatically redirected to "http://www.something.com/". It even does this when I never visited something.com ...
Jens Mühlenhoff's user avatar
17 votes
2 answers
1k views

How can I stop Firefox from autocompleting the wrong site in the location bar? [duplicate]

There are a few sites I have visited by mistake. These are not bookmarked, but despite repeated clearing of browser history, both from within Firefox, and using CCleaner, Firefox keeps suggesting ...
Sinan Ünür's user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
344 views

Show autocomplete suggestions for Developer Toolbar in Firefox?

In the screenshot below (Firefox 39), the Developer Toolbar prompt (the one shown on Shift+F2, not the prompt of the (Web) Console raised with Ctrl-Shift-K, which is also shown above the Developer ...
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0 votes
2 answers
113 views

How to use Google autocomplete in the search bar of Firefox?

I want use Google autocomplete in the search bar (not search box) of Firefox, like in Google Chrome.
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2 votes
4 answers
35k views

Why am I suddenly signed out of all of my internet accounts?

I went to facebook yesterday evening and it struck me that I had to type in my password to be able to log in (normally I'm already signed in or have autocomplete do it for me). I went to my email ...
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