Firefox 61 Quantum: How to add Search Engines?
Yes! You can now add search engines to Firefox Quantum browser via location bar or address bar by using the Page Action menu, follow the steps mentioned in the article to learn how to do that.
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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.
Get Vivaldi Quick Commands feature in Firefox
If you love Quick Commands window in Vivaldi, which lets you find and open what you’re looking for in open tabs, history and bookmarks, then let me tell you you can get the same in Firefox browser also by installing Quick Commands extension available on AMO.
Firefox 61+: open New Tab as Blank Page
By using the New Tab controls offered in in Firefox, you can able to show new tab page as a blank, but this can still be achieved in Firefox 61 & later versions after the new tab settings migrated to Home preferences page, plus, you can set Firefox new tab to open blank page by using about:config preference
Firefox Screenshots gets Annotations feature
Firefox Screenshots, the built-in screenshot tool in Firefox has got annotations feature. Yes! You can now able to edit, highlight and crop the shot with Screenshots. The annotation feature comes with free hand drawing and a highlighter.
Mozilla updates Firefox dark theme to look really dark
Mozilla has finally applied dark colors to the Firefox menus for the dark theme to look dark now, switch to Nightly now to see the dark theme with your eyes.
Mozilla offers a pref to disable Tab Throbber in Firefox Nightly
Mozilla is currently working to fix performance issues caused by Tab Throbber on Mac OS and offers a Nightly-only-run time preference to deactivate the throbber in Firefox Quantum
Firefox Quantum now lets you close tab by double click
Mozilla offers a hidden preference in upcoming Firefox version 61 which when enabled, a tab can be closed with a double click, Find out how you can do that if you’re interested.
Firefox 61: New Tab Page Settings moved to Home Section in Firefox Options
The New Tab Page preferences have been moved to a new Home section in about:preferences in Firefox 61 Nightly.
Firefox Test Pilot Notes v3 Receives New Features
Firefox Test Pilot Notes now allows to export note as HTML and lets you open notepad in the sidebar from context menu (using ‘Send to Notes’ context menu) as well as from the new toolbar button.
Firefox 60: completely disable Firefox Sync
Upcoming Firefox 60 offers a preference in about:config, when enabled fully disables Sync in Firefox browser and this also removes ‘sign into sync’ item from menu and Firefox Account from Settings.
Firefox 60: Always Open address bar results in a new tab
Upcoming Firefox 60 offers a preference in about:config to open address bar or URL bar results such as search suggestions and URLs in a new tab
Firefox 60: Mozilla moves Cookie Settings to Site Data Section
In upcoming Firefox 60, Mozilla has moved Cookies Settings into Site Data section & removed the individual cookie management from preferences, but still you can able to remove individual cookies from Firefox browser, find out how.