How to Disable Firefox Automatic Updates on Windows

Below are instructions for how to turn off automatic updates in Mozilla Firefox and how to disable the feature altogether.

In Firefox, click the Open application menu icon , then select Add-ons and themes > Extensions. · Click the Tools for all add-ons icon and disable the update Add ...

disable auto update in firefox using linux command line · 1. Software is (usually and preferably) installed and updated on Linux systems using ...

Type “about:config” in the Firefox address bar then press “Enter“. Search for the app.update.auto setting. Double-click the “app.update.auto” option to toggle ...

You can disable automatic updates. It seems not to be in the settings, so you need to go to about:config (you write that in the address bar).

Here is how you can turn off Auto Updates on Firefox from Windows: Run Regedit in windows (Must have admin right) Expand HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > ...

I am using Firefox on an old Ubuntu machine, and found myself unable to disable the auto update feature of Firefox.

You can disable automatic updates via the AppAutoUpdate policy.

Close Firefox before proceeding. Launch Windows Registry Editor. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE-Software-Policies

1. Click the menu button and select Options.Preferences. 2. In the General panel, scroll down to the Firefox Updates section. 3. Check Never check for updates.