firefox backspaceaction

1. How do I get Backspace back in Firefox?
2. Where is about config Firefox?
3. How do I enable backspace?
4. Why does Backspace not go back anymore?

How do I get Backspace back in Firefox?

(3) Double-click the browser. backspace_action preference to display an editing field, and change the value to 0 then press Enter or click the blue check mark button to save the change. For reference, this setting tells Firefox, if you press Backspace outside of a text editing field, to: 0 = Go "Back" in history.

Where is about config Firefox?

Hi Vic, about:config is an internal address like about:preferences (the Options page) or about:support (the Troubleshooting Information page). You can type or paste about:config in the address bar and press Enter to load it.

How do I enable backspace?

4 Answers. Google has now published an official extension: 'Go Back With Backspace', to re-enable the backspace button as the hotkey for 'back'. Re-enables the backspace key as a back navigation button (except when writing text). Go back with the backspace button!

Why does Backspace not go back anymore?

Google Chrome has disabled the feature to navigate to the previous page using the backspace button on the keyboard. This change was brought by the developers with the release of Chrome 52. Now, Chrome users can go back to the previous page using the Alt+Left Arrow key combination.