Mozilla will completely remove Adobe Flash support from the Firefox browser in December, 2020. Version 84 of the browser won't include the code to load the Flash plugin.
Category: Firefox
Enable AVIF Support in Mozilla Firefox
How to Enable AVIF Support in Mozilla Firefox
Starting in Mozilla Firefox 77, which is in the Beta channel as of this writing, it is possible to turn on the AVIF image format support in the browser. This can be useful for web sites that actively use this modern format to deliver rich multimedia contents to the end user.
Firefox 76 is out, here are the key changes
Mozilla has released a new Firefox version to the stable branch users. Version 76 is notable for a number of improvements made to the built-in password manager, Lockwise, and picture-in-picture mode.
Disable Feature Tips and Suggestions in Address Bar in Firefox 75
How to Disable Feature Tips and Suggestions in Address Bar in Firefox 75
Firefox introduced a new address bar with version 75. It features a larger font, and shorter URLs, which do not include https://
and www
portions in suggestions any more. Also, the browser displays tips about Firefox features when you type a matching search query in the URL bar.
How to Disable Firefox Default Browser Agent in Firefox 75
How to Disable Firefox Default Browser Agent in Firefox 75
Starting in Firefox 75, Mozilla expands existing telemetry options in the browser with a new service called Default Browser Agent. It will be installed by default on Windows systems, and run as a scheduled task. This blog post explains how to disable it.
Restore https:// and www in Address Bar in Firefox 75
How to Restore https:// and www in Address Bar in Firefox 75
Starting in version 75, Firefox strips the https://
and www
portions from the suggestion URLs you see when you type in the address bar. Those suggestions are based on your recent browsing history, include bookmarks, and may include search engine suggestions. Here's how to disable this feature.
Restore Classic Address Bar in Firefox 75
How to Restore Classic Address Bar in Firefox 75
Firefox introduced a new address bar with version 75. It features a larger font, and shorter URLs, which do not include https://
and www
portions any more. If you are not happy with this change, here's how to undo it.
Firefox 75 Released, Here’s What’s New
Mozilla has released a new major version of the Firefox browser. Version 75 is notable for official Flatpak releases, a new address bar behavior, https://
and www
removal from URL suggestions, image lazy loading enabled by default, and more.
Firefox 74.0.1 and 68.6.1 with Critical Flaws Fixed
Mozilla has rolled out a Firefox 74.0.1 and Firefox 68.6.1 ESR. If you are a Firefox user, you should update your web browser ASAP, as the company has resolved two critical vulnerabilities in Firefox, and exploits are already available.
Firefox 76 Will Force HTTPS for Sites By Default
Firefox 76 has got a new behavior for opening web sites. For sites available via both HTTP and HTTPS, Firefox will force HTTPS. Currently, Firefox still prefers HTTP when no protocol scheme is explicitly specified by the user.