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| profile "path" | | profile "path" | ||
| Starts firefox with profile located at path | | Starts firefox with profile located at the given path. | ||
| firefox.exe -profile "E:\myprofile" | | firefox.exe -profile "E:\myprofile" | ||
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| url | | url | ||
| Launches firefox and opens the given | | Launches firefox and opens the given URL(s). | ||
| firefox.exe "www.mozilla.org" | | firefox.exe <nowiki>"www.mozilla.org|www.mozillazine.org"</nowiki> | ||
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| safe-mode | | safe-mode | ||
| Launches firefox without loading extensions | | Launches firefox without loading extensions or themes. | ||
| firefox.exe -safe-mode | | firefox.exe -safe-mode | ||
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| height <value> | | height <value> | ||
| Set height of startup window to <value> | | Set height of startup window to <value>. | ||
| firefox.exe -height 600 | | firefox.exe -height 600 | ||
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| width <value> | | width <value> | ||
| Set width of startup window to <value> | | Set width of startup window to <value>. | ||
| firefox.exe -width 800 | | firefox.exe -width 800 | ||
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| ProfileManager | | ProfileManager | ||
| Start with | | Start with Profile Manager. | ||
| firefox.exe -ProfileManager | | firefox.exe -ProfileManager | ||
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| UILocale <locale> | | UILocale <locale> | ||
| Start with <locale> resources as UI Locale | | Start with <locale> resources as UI Locale. | ||
| firefox.exe -UILocale th-TH | | firefox.exe -UILocale th-TH | ||
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| contentLocale <locale> | | contentLocale <locale> | ||
| Start with <locale> resources as content Locale | | Start with <locale> resources as content Locale. | ||
| firefox.exe -contentLocale TH | | firefox.exe -contentLocale TH | ||
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| console | | console | ||
| Start Mozilla with a debugging console | | Start Mozilla with a debugging console. | ||
| firefox.exe -console | | firefox.exe -console | ||
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| jsconsole | | jsconsole | ||
| Start with Javascript Console | | Start with Javascript Console. | ||
| firefox.exe -jsconsole | | firefox.exe -jsconsole | ||
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| inspector <url> | | inspector <url> | ||
| Start with the DOM Inspector | | Start with the DOM Inspector. | ||
| firefox.exe -inspector http://www.google.com/ | | firefox.exe -inspector http://www.google.com/ | ||
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| chrome <url> | | chrome <url> | ||
| Load the specified chrome | | Load the specified chrome. | ||
| firefox.exe -chrome chrome://inspector/content/inspector.xul | | firefox.exe -chrome chrome://inspector/content/inspector.xul | ||
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| new | | new | ||
| Load a new browser window | | Load a new browser window. | ||
| firefox.exe -new | | firefox.exe -new | ||
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Revision as of 03:23, 9 October 2005
You can use command line arguments to change the way Firefox, Thunderbird, and Mozilla Suite start.
Command Line Arguments (incomplete)
| Command | Result | Example |
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| profile "path" | Starts firefox with profile located at the given path. | firefox.exe -profile "E:\myprofile" |
| p "profile name" | Starts firefox with the profile of the given name. | firefox.exe -p "JoelUser" |
| url | Launches firefox and opens the given URL(s). | firefox.exe "www.mozilla.org|www.mozillazine.org" |
| safe-mode | Launches firefox without loading extensions or themes. | firefox.exe -safe-mode |
| height <value> | Set height of startup window to <value>. | firefox.exe -height 600 |
| width <value> | Set width of startup window to <value>. | firefox.exe -width 800 |
| ProfileManager | Start with Profile Manager. | firefox.exe -ProfileManager |
| UILocale <locale> | Start with <locale> resources as UI Locale. | firefox.exe -UILocale th-TH |
| contentLocale <locale> | Start with <locale> resources as content Locale. | firefox.exe -contentLocale TH |
| console | Start Mozilla with a debugging console. | firefox.exe -console |
| jsconsole | Start with Javascript Console. | firefox.exe -jsconsole |
| inspector <url> | Start with the DOM Inspector. | firefox.exe -inspector http://www.google.com/ |
| chrome <url> | Load the specified chrome. | firefox.exe -chrome chrome://inspector/content/inspector.xul |
| new | Load a new browser window. | firefox.exe -new |
External Links
- Mozilla Suite's command line options: some of these apply to Firefox and Thunderbird too. The page being outdated, some command line options may not work.
- Extensions Manager's command line options: applies to Firefox, Thunderbird, and other applications that use the Extension Manager code in those two programs. (Does not apply to the Mozilla Suite.)
