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How to start Firefox in Safe Mode with Add-ons disabled

If your Firefox crashes frequently, then starting Firefox in safe mode is a good way to troubleshoot Firefox issues, before you decide to reset Firefox settings. Today we will see, four ways to start Firefox in safe mode in Windows 10/8/7, […]



How to block Canvas Fingerprinting in Firefox browser

Archaic methods of tracking users via cache and cookies mechanisms are always there. But of late, there has been a new invasive method for tracking users across the Internet – Canvas fingerprinting. The mechanism takes advantage of the Canvas API in […]



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Disable and remove Ad Tiles from Firefox in Windows

With a view to increasing its revenue, Mozilla has started displaying advertisements starting with Firefox v33.1. The ads will appear in the form of Tiles in the new tabs page which used to show the history of the most visited […]



Most useful Mozilla Firefox about:config tweaks

Since its inception Mozilla and has remained highly customizable. In addition, applications run by it can also be configured as per users’ preferences. about:config is a feature of Mozilla that gives access to advanced settings, hidden under the browser. These […]



Halloween themes for Firefox browser

It’s less than a week left for Halloween, so how about getting into the mood with some spooky Halloween themes on our Windows computer system? An Active desktop Halloween wallpaper and theme or the browser is something that can make […]



Firefox Hello feature allows users to make video calls

The latest build of popular Firefox browser, Firefox 34 allows users to make video calls right from the browser without having to download any sort of plugins or third-party apps. The capability is rolled out as Firefox Hello feature built […]



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Fix: Firefox couldn’t load XPCOM in Windows

If when running your Mozilla Firefox web browser on Windows 10/8.1, you receive a Couldn’t load XPCOM error message, every time you run it, here are a few things you may want to try to troubleshoot and fix the issue. […]



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Copy and Paste as plain Text in Chrome, Firefox browsers

To copy and paste text, we either use the Copy and Paste context menu items or we use Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V keyboard combinations. But when we do this, the formatting is normally preserved. But there may be times when you […]



Transfer open tabs from Firefox to Chrome and vice versa

Sometimes when you open multiple tabs in a browser, it ‘chokes’. Although most may not prefer to have too many open tabs open, there could be instances where you may require to have multiple tabs opened in the browser. In […]



Get more out of your Firefox with Greasemonkey Scripts

If you are using Firefox on your Windows PC, you can get much more than what web developers created for you on their webpages. Greasemonkey is a user extension that helps you customize the way you view websites on your […]



Disable automatic loading of Images in Firefox

Not all of us are lucky enough to have a fast Internet connection, all the time, everywhere. As such, browsing under low-bandwidth situations or super slow connection like Dial-up becomes a painful exercise. In addition, if the webpages you are […]



Disable Mixed Content in Firefox

Disable Mixed Content in Firefox

Mozilla Firefox includes a Mixed Content Blocker. This Mixed Content Blocker is enabled by default and protect users from man-in-the-middle attacks and eavesdroppers on HTTPS pages. Mozilla classifies Mixed Content into two types – Mixed Active Content like scripts, and […]



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Firefox vs Pale Moon browser – Which one is better?

Mozilla Firefox employs the usage of an open source code to provide you with all the features, it currently has and to enhance your browsing experience. Since the source code is available easily, there are many other browsers that use […]



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Firefox 29 comes with new design and customization options

Firefox 29 is now available for download. Mozilla has launched Firefox 29 with a cool new design interface and several customization options. The popular web browser has been reimagined and redesigned completely and introduces several new features including an elegant […]