Firefox Photon

Firefox 57 Photon : No Downloads Icon in the toolbar

Posted by Techdows on Aug 24th, 2017

Downloads icon which appears in the toolbar till Firefox 56 (Australis UI), is to disappear and won’t be shown by default in toolbar in Firefox 57, which ships with Photon UI. This has been done according to photon design. The... More »

Firefox 57 : Flexible Spaces added around URL and Search bar, Bookmarks button replaced with Library

Posted by Techdows on Aug 12th, 2017

The final picture of Photon’s design is so close in Firefox 57, that the latest Nightly update has added flexible spaces around the URL and Search bar by default and the bookmarks button on the navbar has been replaced by Library... More »

Firefox 57 : Photon Rectangular Tabs, New Icons and more

Posted by Techdows on Aug 4th, 2017

Recently Firefox Nightly has upgraded to version 57, which is the main version that ships Photon Interface. The major work for Photon has been already completed by Mozilla, this version will spend 6 weeks on Nightly and another 6 weeks... More »

Firefox 57: new Overflow menu and Customize mode

Posted by Techdows on Jun 28th, 2017

There has been overflow menu under the ‘>>’ icon since a long time in Firefox browser. That appears on toolbar only when your browser window is narrow to display all toolbar icons. Till now to save space on the toolbar... More »

Firefox 57 Photon Onboarding Tour

Posted by Techdows on Jun 27th, 2017

For users installing Firefox 56 for the first time Mozilla to show onboarding overlay which appears when you click on the fox icon in about:home or new tab page, which contains 5 tours for existing non-photon features such as private... More »

Firefox Photon design updates

Posted by Techdows on Apr 28th, 2017

After Australis, Firefox is going to get another UI overhaul. Mozilla is working on a new UI for Firefox browser, called Photon, likely to ship with Firefox 57. Nightly user, if you’re excited about seeing upcoming UI changes... More »