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Questions tagged [firefox-extensions]

Questions related to extensions or plugins that enable, disable or extend the functionality of Mozilla Firefox

From an official FAQ:
What is an add-on?
Add-ons are small pieces of software that add new features or functionality to your installation of Firefox. Add-ons can augment Firefox with new features, foreign language dictionaries, or change its visual appearance. Through add-ons, you can customize Firefox to meet your needs and tastes.

Firefox Add-ons Home

Note: Add-ons and extensions are synonyms, but they are different from plugins or search plugins. However, tag currently serves for all types of these tools.

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firefox addons and their silly news tabs

Something like 30% of the addons I have in firefox update every other week and feel the need to pop open a tab about how awesome they are and all the cool things they changed. I just don't care at all and I'm very annoyed by these news tabs. When…
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Custom names for tabs in Firefox?

I want to have custom names for some tabs in latest firefox. I have lots of tabs open and some of them represent different build of the same application. It means that I can see the same favicon and the same text. It would great if I can name them…
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Can I apply a style to all website with stylish?

I am using the add-on stylish in Firefox 8.0. I particularly like a plain style and I want to apply to all website. Can I do that? I tried *.com and it doesn't work.
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How to save all tabs in a FireFox window?

Sometimes when I'm researching on a software issue (i.e. a bug that I most likely created), I google a lot and so have a lot of tabs open in FireFox. I don't use IE :) But FireFox only allows me to save the open-tabs for the last session. Is there a…
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Downthemall missing window elements

I have noticed that DownThemAll is having some sort of problem. It's missing the usual window bar at the top with the window controls and, in my case, blue bar. See pic below. I can right click on the left side and get window controls, as well as…
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How do I open up the Scrapbook after saving something off the web in Firefox?

I have the Firefox addon Scrapbook and have saved a site to my hard drive. How do I navigate to the site now that I have saved it, I cant find the link anywhere?
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Hoverzoom alternative for Firefox

I used to use Hoverzoom on Chrome. I moved to Firefox recently and I'm looking for a similar alternative. Is there a Firefox version / port of Hoverzoom? If not, is there a similar extension?
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Move all open Firefox tabs into a bookmark folder

I have about 50 tabs open and would like to create a folder in the bookmarks and bookmark all those tabs at once and add them to that folder. Is this possible with a trick? or maybe an add-on?
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remember last view position of html in Firefox

I have a novel in html format and I would like to read it in Firefox. But every time I open it, it begins at the beginning instead of when I left last time. Are there any plugin to help me automatically scroll to where I read last time? P.S. I found…
lamwaiman1988
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Firefox addon to only display specified element

I want to only display one element of a website, and nothing else. (Some background: In our office we have a big screen that we want to display our app's usage stats - but only one graph of a page of lots of graphs.) Ideally I would like to specify…
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Status bar not showing in Firefox 19 using Status-4-Evar extension

I have used the Status-4-Evar extension before and it always showed the status bar. However the status bar is not showing in a brand new Windows7/Firefox 19 installation. Any ideas or other similar extension?
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limit an extension to a firefox container?

Is there a way to install a firefox extension within a single container? I'd like to try some of the shopping extensions (Honey, SlickDeals), but they as for "all data on all sites" and that feels ooky. Ideally, I'd like to set up the the…
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In Firefox, how a website can be as default page of 'side view' addon when it's launched?

Side view addon is opened with a Welcome page by default in Firefox. Is it possible to change this behaviour, replacing default page with a website page?
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all mozilla firefox extensions stopped working today and cannot be updated

After using Firefox Quantum 66 for several months with a set of extensions, I started it today and found, that all of them have been moved to the "legacy extensions" section and disabled. The version of FF has not changed (major, minor - still the…
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How to add a reset button to every HTML input field in Firefox?

Is there an extension that could modify the DOM of pages so that for every input field, there would be an extra button that resets the content of the field ? I'm often in a situation where I have copied some text, and I have to paste in an input…
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