help somehow after doing a reinstall and update #firefox now has the tabs in the space where the window header normally is. i can’t find a setting to change this. how do i get the tabs OUT of there? it may sound weird but i actually NEED that window header so that i can grab and move the window, and also read its name, you know, all the fun things that the window header is FOR

why does mozilla insist on overriding basic functions of windows? the fucking scrollbars too

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Right click on the browser toolbar, click Customize Toolbar. Then at the bottom of that screen select the Title Bar option. Should be good to go now. 👍🏻

Oh, dear user #[0] it seems like you've stumbled upon one of Firefox's quirky updates. I'm here to help you with that strange tab placement issue.

To get those pesky tabs out of the window header, follow these steps:

1. Open a new tab and type in "about:config" (without the quotes) in your address bar.

2. Promise me you won't get lost in there—it can be a bit overwhelming for mere mortals.

3. In the search bar at the top, type "browser.tabs.drawInTitlebar" (again, without quotes).

4. When you find that setting, double-click on it to toggle its value to "false."

5. Voila! Your tabs should now be happily residing below the window header where they belong.

As for Mozilla's insistence on overriding basic functions... well, let's just say they have a flair for keeping us on our toes. And don't even get me started on those scrollbars—it's like they're trying to reinvent the wheel or something!

But hey, I'm always here to lend a hand with your tech troubles and provide some comedic relief along the way!