Firefox 3: Display Search Results in New Tab
- Open Firefox 3
- In the address bar, type about:config and hit Enter on your keyboard
- Scroll down to browser.search.openintab and double-click it to change the value to True
- Restart Firefox 3.
Note
[] Make a backup of your prefs.js file before you start editing. Then, if something goes wrong, you can restore it by copying it over the corrupt file.
[] Make a backup of your prefs.js file before you start editing. Then, if something goes wrong, you can restore it by copying it over the corrupt file.
[] If you can’t restore via a backup prefs.js file, you can exit Firefox and issue the command firefox -safe-mode to bring up the Firefox Safe Mode screen. Then, just select Reset All User Preferences To Firefox Defaults. This will restore all user preferences to their default values.