Turn Off Updates
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I need to find a way to stop the FF updates. I do not wish to move past version 69.x. Is there a fix for this? Thanks.
Policy Templates
http://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates http://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/releases (for customizing with Group Policy) http://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/issues DisableAppUpdate policy http://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates#disableappupdate Policies can be specified by creating a file called policies.json or by using the Group Policy templates. Last edited by morat on December 19th, 2019, 6:26 pm, edited 1 time in total.
What steps do I need to take to make this work. Thia is new territory for me. Thanks much.
Here is the policies documentation.
Manage updates, policies & customization http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/produc ... enterprise Customizing Firefox Using policies.json http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cus ... liciesjson Create a folder called distribution where the firefox.exe is located and place the policies.json file there.
Customizing Firefox Using Group Policy http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cus ... cy-windows Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc) is not available in Home versions of Windows 7, 8 or 10. How to stop Firefox from showing the update nag screen? http://superuser.com/questions/1407844 Enterprise Policies http://klaus-hartnegg.de/gpo/2018-05-26-Firefox-Policies.html Enterprise Policy Generator http://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/976971 I never tried the Enterprise Policy Generator addon. policies.json being removed on browser updates via setup.exe (wontfix) http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1502188 P.S. I got the DisableAppUpdate policy working with the policies.json file in Firefox Portable 71.0 32-bit. * C:\FirefoxPortable\App\Firefox\distribution\policies.json However, I had to remove the following registry keys before I got it working. * HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Mozilla * HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Mozilla Here is how to test if the DisableAppUpdate policy is working. Test DisableAppUpdate policy: viewtopic.php?p=14848020#p14848020 Does Avast disable my ability to change some options in Firefox? http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=227521.0
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