The power of the Maintenance Service
The "Mozilla Maintenance Service" (in German: Mozilla maintenance Service) is a Firefox belonging to the program, the installed automatic Updates. Thanks to this program, you will not be asked by Windows every time a new Version of Firefox you upgraded to. According to Mozilla, the "Maintenance-Service-consumed," with no unnecessary Computer resources, since it is started as soon as the new Version of Firefox is ready to install.
So, you can disable the Maintenance Service
If you want to be prompted prior to the Installation of new Updates, you can disable the automatic Update Service.
- You can open the settings in Firefox (on the orange Firefox button at the top left corner of your Browser)
- Click on the "Advanced" Tab and on "Update"
- Now, you take away the checkmark at "use A Background Service to install Updates" and confirm with "OK"
