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how do I maintain the last session when I open Firefox?

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carlosdmc
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After the update, when I open Firefox, it opens in the home page, not in the last session. It used to ask me if I wanted to save the last session

After the update, when I open Firefox, it opens in the home page, not in the last session. It used to ask me if I wanted to save the last session

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cor-el
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Firefox 4 saves the previous session automatically, so there is no longer need for the dialog asking if you want to save the current session.
Use "File > Exit" or "Firefox > Exit" (Mac: "Firefox > Quit Firefox") if you want to restore multiple windows.
You can use "History > Restore Previous Session" to get the previous session at any time.
You may need to click the orange/gray Firefox button to see History.
There is also a "Restore Previous Session" button on the default about:home Home page.

Another possibility is to use: