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How To Open Firefox Metro Settings (Preferences) In Windows 8

Posted October 8, 2012 – 5:31 pm in: Firefox, Windows 8 Guides

On Thursday of last week, we let you know about the availability of Firefox 18 Nightly build which includes Firefox Metro for Windows 8. Also, we showed you how to enable Metro version of Firefox in Windows 8 by setting Firefox as default browser. Longtime Firefox users may prefer using the desktop version on desktops [...]

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Download Modern UI Style Firefox For Windows 8

Posted October 3, 2012 – 5:55 pm in: Firefox

Mozilla has just released Firefox 18.0a1 which includes a Modern UI (Metro UI) version of Firefox for Windows 8. Windows 8 users who can’t wait for a stable version and want to test drive this early Modern UI version of Firefox browser can now head over to Wiki page to start downloading the setup file. [...]

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How To Open PDF Files In Firefox

Posted September 25, 2012 – 9:15 am in: Firefox

There are a number of reasons why computer users prefer Google Chrome over Mozilla Firefox. One of the reasons why many Firefox users switched to Chrome is the lack of support for PDF files. Unlike Google Chrome, Firefox doesn’t allow you view PDF files within the browser without the help of third-party extensions. Despite the [...]

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How To Optimize Firefox For Touch Screen

Posted November 30, 2011 – 9:51 pm in: Firefox

Mozilla added the multi-touch support to its Firefox browser first in version 4.0. Unlike Google Chrome browser, Firefox supports basic touch inputs in Windows 7 and Windows 8. But other than the basic touch inputs, there is not even a single option available to configure the browser for multi-touch displays.     Just like any [...]

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Remove Babylon Search From Firefox, Chrome And Internet Explorer

Posted November 9, 2011 – 7:40 pm in: Firefox, Google Chrome, IE

The other day I installed Super video converter software on my Windows 8 PC to convert a video file from one format to another. Soon after the installation, I realized that Babylon was also installed during setup. The problem with Babylon Search is that it over takes your web browser home page and search engine. [...]

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How To Make Mozilla Firefox Home Page Look Like Windows 8 Start Screen

Posted June 13, 2011 – 10:04 am in: Firefox

We have already talked about getting Windows 8 Start screen in Windows 7 with the help of Rainmeter. If you have missed it, please check out our how to get Windows 8 Start screen in Windows 7 guide to get one the best features of Windows 8 in your current OS. If you use Firefox [...]

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How To Sync Passwords, Bookmarks, History & Tabs In Firefox 4

Posted March 10, 2011 – 1:27 pm in: Firefox

The recently released Firefox 4 RC packs-in some new features, including Firefox Sync. This inbuilt Sync feature lets you synchronize your Firefox browser passwords, bookmarks, preferences, history, and open tabs across multiple machines and mobile devices. Prior to the release of Firefox 4, one has to use either third-party software or service to sync passwords [...]

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How To Enable/Disable Tab Preview Feature In Firefox 3.6

Posted November 4, 2009 – 5:57 pm in: Firefox

Earlier this week, Mozilla released the first beta of its upcoming Firefox browser version 3.6 for download. The latest version of Firefox comes with Tab Preview feature, but it is disabled by default. Tab Preview feature in Firefox 3.6 lets you move to any opened tab just by using Ctrl + Tab keys (similar to [...]

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DownThemAll: Advanced Download Manager For Mozilla Firefox

Posted September 18, 2009 – 1:11 pm in: Firefox

Although there are many free download managers available for Windows, it’s very convenient to have a powerful download manager in browser. As you may know, there are some limitations to the in-built Firefox download manager.   As there are thousands of extensions available for Firefox browser, enhancing its download capabilities is an easy task. DownThemAll [...]

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WinFox Adds Jump Lists For Firefox In Windows 7

Posted July 20, 2009 – 3:12 pm in: Firefox

Users who have used or users who have been using both Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox on Windows 7 might already have noticed some missing Windows 7 taskbar features for Firefox. It’s true that Firefox doesn’t support Windows 7 Jump Lists feature by default. If you are confused with Jump Lists feature, Jump Lists are [...]

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