# Firefox - Previously visited links not greyed out?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/firefox-previously-visited-links-not-greyed-out/422422>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 12, 2007, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/firefox-previously-visited-links-not-greyed-out/422422 "2007-10-12T02:37:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2007, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/firefox-previously-visited-links-not-greyed-out/422422/1 "2007-10-12T02:37:26Z")

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Is there a setting for this somewhere? 'Cause recently my previously visited URLs are looking just the same as virgin ones?

Cheers.

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**Author:** ![Duckster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duckster/32/1244_2.png) [@Duckster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duckster)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2007, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/firefox-previously-visited-links-not-greyed-out/422422/2 "2007-10-12T02:44:34Z")

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Tools | Options | Privacy

Then check your History details. Perhaps it’s not checked or the days to clear is zero.

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**Author:** ![Schnitte](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/schnitte/32/9033_2.png) [@Schnitte](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Schnitte)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/firefox-previously-visited-links-not-greyed-out/422422/4 "2019-11-01T08:54:53Z")

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> [@im\_cute\_and\_leaffan\_is\_racist](#):
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> faggots

Reported.