How to Download Firefox in a Foreign Language

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The Internet is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world. While English may be the dominate language on the Web, it is by no means the only language found on Web sites. Knowing this, Firefox is available in a large variety of languages. All alternate languages can be downloaded as easily as the English version. Even if you don't speak another language, you might consider downloading a non-English version of Firefox to help you learn a new language.

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Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

Computer with Internet access

Download Firefox in Available Foreign Languages

Step1

Go to the Mozilla Web site (see Resources below).

Step2

Locate the 'Other Systems and Languages' link and click it with your mouse.

Step3

Scroll through the list of languages available until you find the language(s) you want.

Step4

Click the 'Download' link (underneath the operating system that you have) for the language of your choice. The operating system choices are Windows, Mac OS X and Linux i686.

Step5

Choose the 'Save File' button once the 'Opening Firefox Setup' box appears. The download will begin. Depending on the browser you are using, you may be given the choice of choosing where on your computer you want to save the file.

Step6

Complete the Firefox setup process and click 'Finish.' You will be given an option to launch Firefox immediately. Check the blank box if you want to open a Firefox window right away.

Tips & Warnings

Download Firefox 2 at the Mozilla Web site (see Resources below).
To maximize your security while on the Web, always use the most current version of Firefox.
For the best Firefox experience using Windows, Mozilla recommends a 500 Mhz processor, 256 MB of RAM, 100 MB of free hard drive space and Windows XP.
These directions were written for Firefox 2.00.2. If you are running a prior version of Firefox, these steps may not work for you. Consider upgrading to Firefox 2. The latest version of the browser can be downloaded for free and runs on Windows, Mac OS and Linux systems.