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Taken from: http://cybercapital.org/index.php/2007/05/21/did-you-know-these-basic-firefox-tips/ To quickly find any word in a web page type /word it will highlight the word and press Ctrl+G to “Find Again” that word again If you wish to remove an item from...

Taken from a PC World article…Open FirefoxType about:config in address bar and press EnterType network.http in the filter fieldDouble-click network.http.pipelining.maxrequests to bring up the "Enter integer value’ dialog box. Enter a higher number than the de...

Quick verifier to keep Firefox plugins up-to-date —http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/plugincheck/

How to bookmark protected UCLA application sites and ALL other UCLA-logon-required sites that are protected— this is an issue with many sites that require a logon and do not have a bookmark-friendly first landing page.This is not limited to just UCLA Shibbolet...

Firefox keeps a per profile dictionary of custom words. To correct words which inadvertently enter it: Go to “%APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles” On Mac OS X, go to “~/Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles” Enter the profile folder, usually like “.defa...

Firefox is pushing tab groups to better organize the web browsing experience. Video & web page gives a overview:http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/what-are-tab-groups

In case you come across any users who might be running v7.x of Firefox on Win x86 or x64, and complain of slow performance, can’t/won’t load pages, etc., while other browsers have no problem, below is an Mozilla article which may help.“If you have a problem co...

Mozilla has created a page to detect and verify status of plugins: http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/plugincheck/ Includes Flash player, Shockware, Java, RealPlayer, Silverlight, and others(Quoting) The Mozilla Plugin Check page is a general tool for keeping web br...

1Password 3.9.20 add-on for Firefox displays both the “1P” and the 1Password key icon in the Firefox toolbar in Firefox 29.0.This is a result of 1Password’s add-on not yet properly supporting Firefox 29’s new UI— Firefox 29 changes extension display behavior. ...

Mozilla offers an Extended Support Release (ESR) based on an official release of Firefox for desktop for use by organizations including schools, universities, businesses and others who need extended support for mass deployments― https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/f...

Firefox 43.0.1 introduced a new "visit: suggestion at the top of the list of sites returned in searches entered into the address bar.To disable this (standard behavior prior to 43.0.1): Go to about:config Change browser.urlbar.unifiedcomplete to falseTo enable...

Multiple versions of Adobe Flash may show in some browsers.Firefox as an example:Mozilla SupportThis may be fixed by removing older versions of the plugin in the Flash player installation folder (NPSWF32) and possibly (re)install the latest Flash player. (32 b...

“IBM has a very cool Firefox-only plugin called CoScriptor which is sort of a macro recorder for Firefox:http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/coscripter/browse/aboutThere are a variety of scripts available for perusal, use, and editing. Scripts that get create...