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Mozilla Firefox coverage from Techdows: what is new in each release, useful settings and about:config tweaks, extension tips, and fixes for common Firefox problems on Windows, Mac, and Android. Guides are updated as new Firefox versions ship.
Mozilla to release Firefox 79.0 for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Jul 28 with logins and Passwords export support and PDF Viewer improvements. WebRender enabled for more Windows devices running Intel and AMD GPUs. After the US and UK, Germany users can now see Pocket Recommendation on New Tab Page. Firefox 79 update includes security …
Firefox can now automatically fill Credit Card information on web forms for you, CVV will not be saved. You can password protect your credit card data saved to Firefox, where you need to enter Windows/Mac Password to edit or view or autofill stored Credit cards. Mozilla claims the feature will be available starting with Firefox …
Mozilla now offers a UI in Privacy and Security settings of Firefox browser for users to enable HTTPs-only mode in normal or private browsing mode. The feature is disabled by default in Nightly. What is HTTPS-only Mode? Firefox’s HTTPS-only mode upgrades all insecure connections to HTTPS in the browser. For instance, if you visit an …
Firefox has got the support to import Logins and Passwords from Firefox, Bitwarden, and Chrome CSV files. Recently, we’ve reported Firefox has gained the ability to export logins and passwords saved to its Password Manager, Lockwise to a CSV file. Since then, Mozilla has been working on implementing passwords import support in Firefox and it …
Yesterday released Firefox 78.0 has broken search in Firefox and the list of search engines no longer appears in Settings after installing the update. Mozilla is quick to realize this and is releasing Firefox 78.0.1 today to address the issue. Firefox comes with these search engines: Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing, Amazon, and Wikipedia. Users use the …
Firefox has taken a cue from Chrome and now offering the “Open in System Viewer” and ” Always Open in System Viewer” options for downloaded PDFs in its Download Panel. Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge (both legacy and new), and Firefox browsers have PDF Viewer built-in. Recently these browser vendors started working on improving and adding …
Back in April, Mozilla added five Extensions to Firefox Preview, today in the month of June, the company added three more recommended extensions –Decentraleyes, Privacy Possum, and YouTube High Definition – to the Nightly version. In October last year, Mozilla confirmed Fenix will support Extensions, but said, it will gradually release few extensions from the …
Mozilla has released Firefox Preview 5.2 based on Geckoview 78 for Android to Play Store and is now available for download with New TabsTray, Google Voice Search, dynamic toolbar, and other new features and improvements. If you now update Firefox Preview to version 5.2, you’ll be surprised to notice the lack of a new tab […]
The newly available ‘Auto Find Text Fragment’ extension for Firefox makes it possible to link to specific text on a web page and the selected text will be scrolled and highlighted automatically when you visit or click that URL in Firefox and other Chromium browsers. Google has built the Scroll to text fragment feature for …
Similar to about: flags in Chrome, Mozilla may soon allow users to try out Firefox new features it is working on by visiting the ‘Firefox Experiments’ section in the about: preferences page. Rather than visiting about config and enabling a feature that is currently under development, Mozilla through ‘Feature Gates’ system to expose some features …
Firefox and Chrome browsers have a privacy flaw where the user typed search terms are sent to DNS servers of ISPs, even when Private browsing mode or Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo is used or DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is enabled. Mozilla with the upcoming version Firefox 79, offers a preference for users to control and …
Firefox users report UI and constant crashing issues after updating to Windows 10 May 2020 Update. Yesterday we reported Google is looking into Chrome issues with Windows 10 2004 reported by users. Google Security researcher says new Microsoft Edge will also be plagued by these issues soon. Here is what happened: Users on Chrome help …