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=== What are extensions and where do I download them? ===
Extensions enhance the functionality of Firefox. They can block ads, add chat client, save your last session, and add various tabbed browsing functions to name a few.
Extensions enhance the functionality of the browser. They could block ads, add chat client, save your last session, and add various tabbed browsing functions to name a few.


==Where to get extensions==
You can find Firefox extensions at:
You can find Firefox extensions at:
 
*[https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/ Mozilla Update] - the official source for extensions.
*[https://addons.update.mozilla.org/extensions/ Mozilla Update]
*[http://extensionsmirror.nl/ The Extensions Mirror] - the largest and most up-to-date collection of extensions.
*[http://extensionroom.mozdev.org/ Extension Room]
*[http://extensionroom.mozdev.org/ Extension Room]
*[http://www.extensionsmirror.nl/ The Extensions Mirror]
* Individual authors' sites:
*[http://gorgias.de/mfe/ Gorgias' Firefox Extensions]
**[http://gorgias.de/mfe/ Gorgias' Firefox Extensions]
*[http://www.jedbrown.net/mozilla/extensions/ Jed Brown's Mozilla Firefox Extensions]
**[http://www.jedbrown.net/mozilla/extensions/ Jed Brown's Mozilla Firefox Extensions]
*[http://www.chrispederick.com/work/firefox/ Chris Pederick's Mozilla Firefox Customizations]
**[http://www.chrispederick.com/work/firefox/ Chris Pederick's Mozilla Firefox Customizations]
*[http://piro.sakura.ne.jp/xul/xul.html.en XUL Apps]
**[http://piro.sakura.ne.jp/xul/xul.html.en XUL Apps]
 
*[http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=19 Extensions forum at MozillaZine]: a good place to get a glimpse of new extensions being developed, or to try out new extensions before they become available at the sites listed above.
===How to write Firefox extensions?===
*[[Dev : Extensions]]
*[http://roachfiend.com/archives/2004/12/08/how-to-create-firefox-extensions/ How to write Firefox extensions]


===Other links===
==Other links==
*[[Favorite extensions | Community favorite extensions]]
*[[Favorite extensions | Community favorite extensions]]
*[[Newbie-guide to update compatible, but not installable extensions for a new FireFox-version.]]
*[[Newbie-guide to update compatible, but not installable extensions for a new FireFox-version.]]
*[[Extensions (Thunderbird)]]
*[[Extension development]]

Revision as of 14:38, 7 April 2005

Extensions enhance the functionality of Firefox. They can block ads, add chat client, save your last session, and add various tabbed browsing functions to name a few.

Where to get extensions

You can find Firefox extensions at:

Other links