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Windows and AVG keep resetting preferences without my permission. How can I lock firefox settings?

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Windows and AVG keep resetting preferences without my permission. How can I lock firefox settings?

Windows and AVG keep resetting preferences without my permission. How can I lock firefox settings?

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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save

Note: Some software, like Advanced SystemCare with Surfing Protection, can protect files in the Firefox profile folder against changes. If you have such software then check the settings or uninstall this software.