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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.
Not to be confused with Search open Tabs in Firefox or chrome’s Tab Search feature, Mozilla has introduced tab-to-search with Firefox 83. When a user tries to visit a search engine website in the address bar, Firefox autocompletes it, users then will be allowed to select the search engine shortcut by using a tab or …
Firefox 85.0.2 will be released later today to address deadlock that occurs during startup. This is second dot release following the shipping of Firefox 85.
Apart from Settings, about: config interface is one place to make modifications or changes to Firefox the way it works and looks. Till Firefox 86, Firefox supported showing some of the user-modified preferences but not all on the Troubleshooting Information page, starting Firefox 87, Mozilla to offer a checkbox in about:config for a user to …
Firefox Nightly did get some progress since we covered new design mockups, tabs, and hamburger menu on Proton design, here are the things worth exploring now if you’re following upcoming Firefox UI changes. Nothing to say in regards to tabs though, no changes there, but we have a new application menu and the New Tab …
After Australis and Photon, Mozilla is now working on another visual refresh for Firefox called Proton. The mockups reveal how the Firefox upcoming UI would look like. You can also follow the development and see the changes in the Nightly version as Mozilla works on. As of now, rounded Proton tabs and an uncompleted hamburger …
Mozilla is working on showing a new User interface for its browser on Startup to give users a visual indication that Firefox is running on slow machines. The thing known as Skeleton UI is much noticeable in Nightly on Windows 10. The first window you see when Firefox loads is the new interface all about. …
Google and Microsoft both disabled the Backspace key in Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers that allows users to go back to a previous web page when pressed by citing data loss. Mozilla has now joined them, the company has disabled the Backspace and Shift+ Backspace keyboard shortcuts for forward/backward page navigations in Firefox 86. Pressing …
Firefox Password Manager, Firefox Lockwise about to get even better with next version Firefox 85. Mozilla, for the first time, has added an option to remove all logins saved to Firefox Lockwise. Till now you need to go through the cumbersome practice of removing each login manually, which no longer required from the next Firefox …
A year back, we reported Firefox allows to launch a website as Site Specific Browser(SSB), Mozilla later, provided an option in Page Action Menu to add and run sites in App Mode. This resembles the way you install and use apps or Progressive Web Apps in Chrome and Edge. Mozilla is planning to remove the …
Recently we reported, for the first time, Firefox allows hiding Bookmarks Toolbar with Ctrl+Shift+B Shortcut on Windows. To make it easier to access bookmarks saved to “Other Bookmarks folder”, starting Firefox 84 onwards, the Bookmarks Toolbar will display the Other Bookmarks folder. If you move bookmarks to another folder or Bookmarks Menu, the folder will …
With Flash set to die at the end of December 2020, If you’re using Flash in the Firefox browser, Firefox 84 is the last version to support it. Firefox 85 in January 2021, will come without Flash support. There will be no setting available to re-enable Flash. What you need to know: Three years back, …
Mozilla will release Firefox 83 for Windows, Mac, and Linux today. The version comes with improved JavaScript engine, that resutls in improved page loads and responsiveness and memory usage. Here is what the version is bringing to the table. Warp Mozilla worked on a project named Warp on Spridermonkey JavaScript engine, Warp has improved Page …