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Click Apps then select Apps & Features.

Launch the Start menu then click Settings.

If you prefer manual installation of new updates, then you can just remove the service from your system.Īside from the above method, the Maintenance service can also be disabled or removed using the built-in uninstall command from the Control Panel. Doing so will prevent any unwanted browser updates from being installed automatically. Removing Mozilla Firefox Maintenance via Control PanelĪlthough it is recommended to leave the Mozilla Maintenance Service enabled so that all important browser updates are installed, you can still disable it if you want. The Mozilla Maintenance Service is now disabled on the browser and so new updates will no longer be installed in the background without the user’s permission.

When the box is unchecked, click OK to save the recent changes.

Click to uncheck the option to Use a background service to install updates.

From the General section, scroll down to the Allow Firefox to section where you see Firefox Updates.

Open the Firefox browser on your computer and then click on the Firefox menu.

If you don’t want your Firefox browser to silently download and install application updates in the background, then you can disable the Mozilla Maintenance Service on the Firefox browser. Disabling Mozilla Maintenance Service in Firefox The Mozilla Maintenance service is run by the maintenanceservice.exe file. Updates that are automatically installed in the background through the Mozilla Maintenance service are for the Firefox browser and Thunderbird app. Once the updating process starts, the service quits. In other words, the update will be downloaded and installed in the background without needing the user’s permission.Īfter downloading an app update, the Mozilla Maintenance Service asks permission from Windows to apply the update. It allows app updates to occur in the background without prompting the user to click Yes in the Windows User Account Control dialog box. Mozilla Maintenance Service is an optional service installed on Firefox and Thunderbird. What is Mozilla Maintenance Service and how does it work?