That welcome should be turned off if you turn off FirefoxAccounts via policy
https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/rev/7ec7ee4a9bde171ba195ab46ed6077e4baaef34d/browser/components/enterprisepolicies/Policies.jsm#540 or if you change the first run page: https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/rev/7ec7ee4a9bde171ba195ab46ed6077e4baaef34d/browser/components/enterprisepolicies/Policies.jsm#1297 I'll verify this didn't break somehow in 78. Mike On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 9:20 AM Harkins, Steve via Enterprise < [email protected]> wrote: > Maxime, > > > > What I mean is, something that’s not a GPO; something internal in Firefox, > like in a configuration file. > > > > > > Regards, > > Steve > > > > *From:* Maxime Accadia <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 07, 2020 8:45 AM > *To:* Harkins, Steve <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Ryan V. Kasper <[email protected]>; Philipp Madersbacher < > [email protected]>; enterprise <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: How can we get rid of Welcome screen in ESR 78 > > > > > Is that from the internal configuration of Firefox? > > > > Not sure to understand your question. UserMessaging and > OverrideFirstRunPage are defined policies for firefox ; you can set them by > GPO. See https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates. > > > > Maxime > ------------------------------ > > *De: *"Steve Harkins" <[email protected]> > *À: *"MAXIME ACCADIA" <[email protected]>, "Ryan V. > Kasper" <[email protected]> > *Cc: *"Philipp Madersbacher" <[email protected]>, > "enterprise" <[email protected]> > *Envoyé: *Mardi 7 Juillet 2020 15:40:03 > *Objet: *RE: How can we get rid of Welcome screen in ESR 78 > > > > Maxime, > > > > Thanks. Is that from the internal configuration of Firefox? We are > preparing to use GPOs for Firefox, but we’re not quite there yet. We > already have GPOs for IE and Edge, and plan to add some for Firefox, > Chrome, and Chromium Edge. > > > > > > Regards, > > Steve > > > > *From:* Maxime Accadia <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 07, 2020 4:21 AM > *To:* Kasper, Ryan V. <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Philipp Madersbacher <[email protected]>; Harkins, > Steve <[email protected]>; enterprise <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How can we get rid of > Welcome screen in ESR 78 > > > > I tried both policies (UserMessaging and OverrideFirstRunPage). The first > run page is indeed overidden but the "Welcome to Firefox" of Firefox 78 > also appears on new tabs. > > > > Regards, > > > > Maxime > ------------------------------ > > *De: *"enterprise" <[email protected]> > *À: *"Philipp Madersbacher" <[email protected]>, "Harkins, > Steve" <[email protected]> > *Cc: *"enterprise" <[email protected]> > *Envoyé: *Lundi 6 Juillet 2020 18:37:05 > *Objet: *Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How can we get rid of Welcome screen in > ESR 78 > > > > I agree – also > https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/blob/master/README.md#usermessaging > > > > Steve – you can use the admx GPO templates available here > https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates or create a policies.json > file under %ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\distribution (you will need to > create the distribution folder, too)… > > > > Thank you, > > Ryan V. Kasper > > Leidos - Software Packaging > > > > *From:* Enterprise <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Philipp > Madersbacher > *Sent:* Monday, July 6, 2020 9:33 AM > *To:* Harkins, Steve <[email protected]> > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* EXTERNAL: Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] How can we get rid of > Welcome screen in ESR 78 > > > > Hi, I assume this can be controlled through the following > preference/policy: > > > https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/blob/master/README.md#overridefirstrunpage > > > > Best regards, > > philipp > > > > Am Mo., 6. Juli 2020 um 15:34 Uhr schrieb Harkins, Steve via Enterprise < > [email protected]>: > > Hi, > > > > Our Electronic Software Distribution team is packaging ESR 78.01, and in > testing noticed this Welcome screen. How can we keep this from appearing > on users’ computers? Is it in the config somewhere? > > > > > > > > Regards, > > Steve Harkins > > Texas Instruments, Inc > > IT Operations & Infrastructure > > Client Engineering > > 214-567-8232 > > [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > Enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to > [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe" > > > _______________________________________________ > Enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to > [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe" > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to > [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe" >
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