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How to Download Firefox for Linux

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If you enjoy using Linux, you might want to download Firefox to use as your Web browser. Firefox is an open source program and the source code can be downloaded from Mozilla. This will allow you to learn exactly how Firefox works and also modify ... more »

How to Get Rid of Flash Ads

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With the advent of pop-up blockers, advertisers have turned more and more to Flash advertising to attract customers to their websites. However, these Flash banners slow down websites and waste bandwidth. Follow these steps to remove these ... more »

How to Install the Google Toolbar

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Google is the ubiquitous and most powerful search engine on the planet. Here's how you install their toolbar onto a web browser... more »

How to Open PDF Files in Firefox

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If you’re a Firefox user, you’ve probably noticed how frustrating it can be when you click on a link to a PDF file in your browser. The Adobe Acrobat Reader plugin can also cause problems, such as crashing the browser or freezing it. You can ... more »

How to Use Cooliris Previews With Firefox

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Cooliris Previews gives you an enhanced web browsing experience with Firefox. Cooliris allows you to preview links, videos and images without actually clicking on them, which saves you the time of actually visiting the webpage. Cooliris Previews ... more »

How to Use Yoono With Firefox

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Yoono is a Web 2.0 utility that slots into your Mozilla Firefox web browser. Yoono gathers data about many thousands of users and what kind of websites they look at and then gives you intelligent website recommendations based on sites you're ... more »

How to Access Firefox Forums

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Even those who have used Firefox for some time might come across some problems or issues they can't resolve. Instead of trying to figure them out on your own, why not take advantage of the Firefox forums? The forums are not only a great place to ... more »

How to Add Search Engines to Firefox's Search Box

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Firefox is still used by less people than Internet Explorer; but its popularity has been increasing in recent years. One reason is the user's ability to customize the browser to meet their needs. For example, you can add your own search engines ... more »

How to Add SpellCheck to Firefox

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Earlier versions of Firefox don’t have the ability to check the spelling of words that you’ve entered into Web page data fields. If you want to add spellcheck to Firefox, you have to find an extension that gives the browser software that capability... more »

How to Adjust Your Browser Appearance in Firefox

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With a cutting-edge browser like Firefox, you have the ability to adjust the appearance of your browser depending on your personal preferences. Why browse the Internet through an unattractive lens when you can adjust that lens to your liking? ... more »

How to Allow Popup Windows in Firefox

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Firefox is a popular, free alternative Web browser to Microsoft Internet Explorer. If you have opted to use Firefox and are having trouble using specific Web sites that rely on popup windows, follow these steps to allow popups for these sites... more »

How to Ask Parents to Allow a Download of Firefox

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As an astute Internet user, you'd like all the bells and whistles available to help you navigate the web. Your parents, however, have technological challenges and want to stick with what they know. This presents a problem when you share a ... more »

How to Back Up Bookmarks on Mozilla Firefox

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The bookmarks you create in Mozilla Firefox contain important website locations that you need to function in your personal or work life. If you create a backup of the bookmarks, then you don't have to worry about losing that important information ... more »

How to Back up the Firefox Registry

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Backing up the Firefox registry is an important step to take before manually customizing Firefox files. A backed up registry can mean that your personal preferences are saved in case a mistake is made along the way to fine tuning Firefox. Read on ... more »

How to Backup Firefox Extensions, Bookmarks, Themes and Preferences

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When your computer crashes and you have to rebuild things, you often lose the small things that make life easy. Preferences and bookmarks are not the most important things but you don't want to have to reinvent the wheel restoring them. Firefox ... more »

How to Backup Your Firefox Profile

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Firefox allows you to create multiple profiles. This is especially useful if you are using different versions of Firefox. Learn how to backup your Firefox profile so that all of your personal data will be saved if happens to your original data... more »

How to Block a Flash File When Viewing a Web Page

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Flash is a very fun tool for most website designers. Recently, though, developers have been using it for evil rather than good. There is hope, though. You can easily choose what Flash you see (or don't)... more »

How to block a website from a browser

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Safety is a major concern now-a-days while surfing especially for children. Not all browsers are capable of blocking unusual harmful websites.In this world of cyber crime, internet security is a must. This article focuses on ways to block harmful ... more »

How to Browse Sites Secretly Using Firefox

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Cruising on the Internet is a lot of fun and you never know where you will end up. If you want to make sure no one knows where you have been, spending your time online, then you need to find out how to browse the Internet without a trace. There ... more »

How to Change Close Tab Button Preferences in Firefox

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Changing Firefox's close tab button preferences can add to your browser's functionality by making Firefox work in the way that's most accessible for you. Simply access Firefox's about:config file and begin tweaking the way Firefox handles close ... more »

How to Change Firefox Icons

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The default Firefox icon is a welcome sight to many users. However, if you ever tire of looking at it the same Firefox every day, you can change it to suit your preference. Changing your Firefox icon is simple and can even complement your desktop ... more »

How to Change Tabs Options in Firefox

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One of the most revolutionary features of the Firefox browser is tabbed browsing. Instead of having to open multiple browser windows to look at different Web pages, you can use tabs to keep as many Web pages open as you want, all contained within ... more »

How to Change the Find in Page Sound in Firefox

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Firefox's "Find in Page" sound can be an annoying addition to your web browsing experience. Luckily, there are ways to disable and change the "Find in Page" sound to suit your preference. Simply follow these tips to disable or customize the sound... more »

How to Change the Fonts in Firefox

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Firefox can be changed to suit the users desires. Here are some simple steps to changing the fonts and colors to what you want... more »

How to Change the Language of Pages in Mozilla Firefox

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Mozilla's Firefox web browser offers users an incredible blend of open-source flexibility and high-end functionality. Its standout feature is its expandability--with the dozens of add-ons available from Google and other third-party developers, ... more »

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