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  1. Bug #66566
  2. Comment #142

Comment 142 for bug 66566

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In , Gijskruitbosch+bugs (gijskruitbosch+bugs) wrote :

(In reply to David Balažic from comment #134)
> How exactly is this fixed? Where?
>
> The https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/64.0/releasenotes/ doesn't mention
> it.

It does:

"The macOS keyboard shortcut to add "www" and ".com" to a URL is now ctrl-enter instead of [apple]-enter"

This is the only by-default change here. See the end of comment 124.

> (In reply to Julien Cristau [:jcristau] from comment #132)
> > Added to 64beta release notes:
> > Changes to URL bar autocomplete keyboard shortcuts: use ctrl-enter for URL
> > canonicalization on all platforms, and offer an opt-out for Windows/Linux
> > users where it interferes with opening URLs in (background) tabs
>
> Was this dropped for the final release?

No, the relnote just got repeatedly rewritten to simplify it and make it understandable/relevant for people who hadn't followed this bug.

> What is the opt-out mechanism?

On Windows/Linux you can change this by setting `browser.urlbar.ctrlCanonizesURLs` to false.