How to get Firefox to stop opening searches in another tab?

How to get Firefox to stop opening searches in another tab? This may seem like a dumb question but how do I stop Firefox from opening up a Google search in a new tab?
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bert [Entry]

"There is a configuration setting you can change to keep Firefox from opening in a new tab:

Open a new tab and type about:config in the address bar
Find the key browser.search.openintab
Double click the setting to toggle the value to false"

bert [Entry]

Set browser.newtab.url to blank in about:config