Questions tagged [firefox]
An open-source web browser developed by Mozilla. If relevant to the question, also include the tag of your operating system.
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Snap Firefox opens links in background on Ubuntu
I'm on Ubuntu 22.04. Since a reinstallation of Firefox 128.0.2 (snap remove firefox ; snap install firefox) it opens links from other applications in the background.
When I click a link in Slack or ...
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How to set Firefox Portable as default browser in Windows 11? [duplicate]
I'm trying to change my default browser in Windows 11 to Mozilla Firefox Portable Edition, which is installed at D:\FirefoxPortable\FirefoxPortable.exe. Since it's a portable browser, it doesn't have ...
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Open link in new tab and keep back button history
I'd like to find a configuration or extension such that if I open a new tab either by right clicking and selecting 'Open Link in New Tab' or by clicking while holding Cmd then the new tab will also ...
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Change panel app shortcuts in Linux
All I would like to happen is when I right click Firefox in the Panel there will be an option to click which will open the profile list. I am using Linux Mint.
In Windows I configured it exactly the ...
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is it possible to change google chrome's logging pop shortcut
I'm trying to use Netflix on Chrome (on Manjaro Linux). I need to use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+Alt+S to change the video bitrate. but a pop-up of "Logging is not enabled" appears. at ...
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Do Firefox addons/browser extensions have the ability to trigger keyboard shortcuts?
On Firefox, there used to be a button that enabled Picture in Picture video. But I used some Firefox CSS theme and now it isn't there anymore. Now, i could try making an extension that does picture in ...
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Pin tabs are not saved in Firefox
I accidentally closed Firefox, after that my pin tabs have disappeared. I tried to pin them again, but every time I close browser, they disappears. I didn't change anything in settings. I need these ...
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Contextual menus broken in Firefox 128?
Yesterday I upgraded to Firefox 128 (not the snap version). My contextual menus are now unusable:
Runs off top and bottom of screen vertically
Filled with unlabeled 'options' (e.g., checkboxes, etc.)
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Can I reproduce curl --resolve in a browser?
I often use curl to check web endpoints via
curl --resolve thesite.example.com:5555:myproxy.example.com https://thesite.example.com
Is there a way to reproduce this in a browser?
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How to open ms-settings: links from Firefox?
When I browse to How to uninstall a Windows update in Firefox and click on the View update history settings button, it opens the ms-settings:windowsupdate-history?activationSource=SMC-Article-12415 ...
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firefox returns odd results for file:/// or file:///tmp
Not long ago (a few months at most), Firefox on Ubuntu 22.04 was able to open files in /tmp, using a file:///tmp/xxx link. Now these links show the files as unavailable.
When I try to use a file:/// ...
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Clicking on "See More" in Facebook WITHOUT mouse on Firefox or Chrome [migrated]
I tried using Ctrl+F, input "See More", Esc, then Enter, but it does not work.
What other keyboard shortcut can I used to trigger "See More" in Facebook for long posts? An ...
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Firefox web browser installed automatically from Windows Store on new Windows 11 machine?
Only the third day of using a new Windows 11 Pro machine. (Incidentally the first time using Windows 11.) I had opened the "Windows Store" and had searched for "firefox", but did ...
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The Downloads folder is not updated
The problem appears on Windows 10 in Chrome and Firefox browsers. Reproduction steps:
Open the Downloads folder in Explorer.
Download any file in the browser.
Open the list of downloads in the ...
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Is there a way to force enable Reader View in Firefox Android on pages where the icon doesn't appear? [migrated]
From this question about Firefox in general I have tried everything except the custom css answer. How can I force enable Reader Mode in the Android app? Even the about:config page won't open. Maybe it'...
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