Firefox Nightly : Stylo enabled by default for Some

Sometime back, Stylo a.k.a Quantam CSS is available for testing in Firefox Nightly. Till now to test it, user needs to flip the about:config pref ‘layout.css.servo.enabled’, which no longer required for some, as latest update for Firefox Nightly has enabled it by default.

If you’re one of them, to confirm this, visit about: support page, you’ll notice ‘true (enabled by default)’ line for Stylo under ‘Application Basics’ section. Because of this change, you’ll notice Firefox loading stuff much faster on many sites.

Recently, Nightly has entered version 57 and got a new icon. Till now of Quantum project, Quantum Compositor already made available with Firefox 53 ( which speeds up Firefox and makes the browser more stable by preventing crashes on Windows), now, Quantum CSS a.k.a Stylo has been landed in Nightly and enabled by default for some users.

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Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

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