Alternately, you can make the change using about:config: There is a checkbox for this in the 'Address Bar' section of the Privacy & Security panel on the Settings page (formerly known as the Options or Preferences page). If you don't find an automatic list useful, you can set Firefox not to open the drop-down at all when you first click in the address bar. For information on how to add, remove, and rearrange those sites, see the Mozilla Support article:Ĭustomize items on your Firefox New Tab page. If you have been ignoring this section, it's probably confusing to see this list. In Firefox 75+, the first eight to ten shortcuts appears on the drop-down when you click the address bar, before you type any text for Firefox to match. The Firefox Home page (internal address about:home) and New Tab page (internal address about:newtab) share a Shortcuts section containingĪ combination of pre-pinned search shortcuts, popular sites, and URLs from your history (previously known as Top Sites). Shortcuts (Top Sites) versus Frequently Visited URLs

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