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* Should I [[Uninstalling Internet Explorer |uninstall Internet Explorer?]] | * Should I [[Uninstalling Internet Explorer |uninstall Internet Explorer?]] | ||
* How do I make Firefox start faster? [https://sourceforge.net/projects/ffpreloader/ ffpreloader for Windows] [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=58951 prefetching on Windows XP] [http://www.pk.edu.pl/cgi-bin/man-cgi?prelink prelinking for Linux] | * How do I make Firefox start faster? [https://sourceforge.net/projects/ffpreloader/ ffpreloader for Windows] [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=58951 prefetching on Windows XP] [http://www.pk.edu.pl/cgi-bin/man-cgi?prelink prelinking for Linux] | ||
* How do I [[Creating a desktop shortcut | create a shortcut to the current page on the Desktop]], like in Internet Explorer? |
Revision as of 13:09, 30 June 2005
Bookmarks
- How do I Import bookmarks? (Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari)
- How do I alphabetize bookmarks?
- Where are my bookmarks stored?
- How do I share bookmarks between multiple profiles?
Plugins
- What is a plugin?
- How do I install Java?
- How do I install Flash?
- How do I install QuickTime player and Real player?
- How do I get the Windows Media Player plugin to work?
- Information about the ActiveX plugin.
- Why do PDFs in Adobe Reader sometimes not work in Firefox, or how can I disable the plugin?
- Where can I test my plugins?
- More info.
Profiles
- Information about profile folder.
- How do I access the Profile Manager?
- How do I back up my profile?
- Can I share the same profile on dual boot machines, or transfer it to different machines?
Privacy and security
- Where are cookies stored?
- What is master password and how do I set one?
- How do I change the master password settings?
- How can I configure security policies on a site-by-site basis?
- What kind of encryption does Firefox use?
- Where can I see Firefox vulnerabilities?
- What is that small golden lock icon at the bottom of the screen? Why does it sometimes have a red slash over it?
Extensions
- What are extensions and where do I download them?
- How do I uninstall extensions?
- How do I uninstall search plugins?
- How do I disable the extension install delay?
- How do I make Firefox extensions?
Themes
- What is a Theme?
- How do I use another theme?
Config
- How do I edit my config files?
- What do the entries in about:config represent? more
- What configuration files does Firefox use?
- How do I customize my toolbar?
- How do I change the keybindings?
- How do I use Emacs keybindings?
- Are there other "about:" hidden URLs?
- Multiple bookmark toolbars
- How to stop Firefox opening blank windows when downloading files? [1] [2]
System
- How do I set Firefox as my default browser?
- What is Safe Mode? Where can I access it if I accidentally deleted the shortcut?
- How do I run more than one instance in Linux?
- How do I make Firefox dial (connect) automatically in Windows?
- How can I make Firefox load more quickly?
- How do I make MSN Messenger open links in Firefox?
Miscellaneous
- How do I search for related links?
- How do I add or remove search engines?
- How do I disable the autocomplete dropdown?
- How do I enable inline autocomplete?
- What font does Firefox use in its logo?
- Firefox for blind or visually impaired users
- Should I uninstall Internet Explorer?
- How do I make Firefox start faster? ffpreloader for Windows prefetching on Windows XP prelinking for Linux
- How do I create a shortcut to the current page on the Desktop, like in Internet Explorer?