How To Control Firefox Home Page and New Tab Appearance
Certain add-ons in Firefox like Tabliss can change the default home page and new tab appearance.
Once installed, during the first run Firefox lets you know that the appearance is now controlled by an external add-on.
Firefox does have an option though by which you can restore the default appearance for the home page and new tabs or continue with the changed appearance through these...
What is the Enhanced Tracking Protection Mode in Firefox
Firefox automatically blocks ad trackers, cross-site tracking cookies and more for better privacy. This is the Enhanced Tracking Protection mode. You can see the related details about what this mode does from the Protections dashboard.
To access it, click on the shield icon to the left of the Firefox address bar, and select Protections Dashboard.
Alternatively, you can directly access the...
Change The Tab Settings in Firefox
Firefox has a modular design and a powerful web browser engine. It supports HTML5, CSS3, and other web standards. It also has a wide range of features, such as tabbed browsing, media support, spell-checking, integrated search, live bookmarks, and more.
By default, when clicking on a link, image, or media, Firefox will open it in a new tab but won’t switch to it. This can be changed.
Here...
How To Customize The Firefox Home Tab Content
Mozilla Firefox is a good web browser that offers many features and benefits that users can take advantage of. It is known for its speed, security, and customization options, making it a great choice for users who want a reliable and user-friendly web browser.
The Home tab in Firefox by default can be a little cluttered as it displays many things. It includes your last visited sites, the search box,...
How To Enable Fingerprinting Protection In Firefox
Some websites use browser fingerprinting by which certain details like the browser type, OS type, time zone, screen resolution, etc are collected and these elements are combined to create a unique browsing fingerprint.
In Mozilla Firefox, there is an option for managing this. To do this, open the Firefox settings by typing in the address bar:
about:preferences
Then click on Privacy & Security.
This...
How To Keep Different Browsers Updated
Keeping browsers up to date with the latest updates is important for safer browsing and also for making most of the newly available features.
Let’s take a look at how to check for updates and apply them to the most commonly used browsers:
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Vivaldi
Brave browser
Microsoft Edge:
In the Edge address bar, type in:
edge://settings/help
This will...
