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Firefox 48: Disable New add-on Discovery Pane

For users who don’t know personalizing Firefox or for that matter, don’t know what add-ons are or who visit add-ons manger for the first time, Mozilla has redesigned the add-on discover pane and shipped with Firefox 48,... More of this article »
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Get the details of Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer Add-ons installed on your computer

Print a list of all web browser add-ons installed in your system. Nirsoft has released a freeware and portable tool that displays popular web browsers add-ons installed on your computer. Meet BrowserAddonsView, which supports Chrome,... More of this article »
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Firefox 40.0.3 doesn’t let you install Featured Add-ons from Add-ons Manager

In latest Firefox version 40.0.3, you can’t install Featured Add-ons from the Add-ons Manager, when you attempt to do that, you’ll get this error or warning: ‘services.addons.mozilla.org  Firefox Prevented this... More of this article »
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Firefox 40: Add-ons Manager shows Warnings for Unsigned Add-ons

To protect Firefox users from malicious add-ons, Mozilla has announced extension signing and they’ve started to sign add-ons in AMO, meanwhile, add-ons manager in Nightly or Firefox 40 now showing a warning notification for unsigned... More of this article »
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Multi-Process Firefox Alerts Users to disable Slow running add-ons

Thanks to Electrolysis project Firefox with e10s enabled started to warn users when it detects add-ons slowing the browser, the user at that time will see a notification at the bottom (check the screenshot below) that an add-on (with... More of this article »
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How to Make Incompatible Add-ons Compatible with Firefox (Any Version)

Firefox 9 released with  JavaScript improvements with the addition of Type Inference feature to JavaScript engine and other improvements and at the same time it disabled one of my extension which I used to download files from... More of this article »
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Firefox Add-ons Blocking and Their Blocklist

Mozilla maintains blocklist of add-ons (extensions, themes, plugins) which causes crashes, performance and security issues for Firefox, if you don’t know Firefox automatically sends crash reports to Mozilla when Firefox crashes with... More of this article »
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Enabling Third-Party Add-ons from Firefox 8’s Add-on Selection Dialog

You should know that Firefox 8 automatically disables all third-party add-ons by default and user installed ones will be kept, after installing the latest Firefox beta release users will be presented with one-time dialog to select... More of this article »
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Webutation.org Shows Safety Information and Reputation for Websites much Similar to WOT

 Web of Trust  is safe browsing tool which shows safety ratings for websites much like traffic lights rating systems easier to understand for any user, Webutation is similar kind of service like WOT shows any website reputation... More of this article »
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AddonFox Automatically installs over Hundred Add-ons at once for Firefox

We’ve covered multiple apps installers like Ninite ,AllmyApps,Smart Installer Pack,ZeuApp and FreeApps .These are real handy apps helpful in installing much needed apps at once for us after reinstalling windows.How about installing... More of this article »
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Manually installing Add-ons in Firefox 4 From File

Having covered installing extensions for Chrome manfully let us take a look how to install add-ons in Firefox 4 manfully from File,sometimes you need to install add-ons for Firefox from other websites apart from Mozilla add-ons galley... More of this article »
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Uninstalling Add-ons in Firefox 4

Having covered about Add-ons Manager UI and features in Firefox 4, let us take a look at how to uninstall add-ons in Firefox 4. Uninstalling Add-ons in Firefox 4 1.Open add-ons manager from Firefox button>Add-ons 2.Click Extensions... More of this article »
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Firefox 4 Add-ons Manager

Firefox 4 Beta 7 will soon be released,I am using latest Firefox 4 nightly build, except from few improvements and bug fixes Add-ons manager UI for Firefox 4 almost finished, we already covered about screenshots of  Add-ons Manager... More of this article »
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Status Bar functionality is moved to top in Firefox 4 & Add-on Bar is for Placement of Add-ons Icons

If you don’t know status Bar has been removed and it has been replaced with Add-on Bar in Firefox 4, the most important use of Status bar for me is it shows preview of URL at the bottom when we hover the mouse over a link in a page,... More of this article »