

Once set, these affect the user's current profile, and may be synchronized across all devices via Firefox Sync. To examine them, enter in the Firefox address bar: Configurationįirefox exposes a number of configuration options. Support for all plugins, including Flash Player, was removed in Firefox 85. Install the firefox-extension-arch-search AUR package to add Arch-specific searches (AUR, wiki, forum, packages, etc) to the Firefox search toolbar. Search engines may also be added to Firefox through add-on extensions see this page for a list of available search tools and engines.Ī very extensive list of search engines can be found at the Mycroft Project. Searches are performed by pre-pending the search term with the keyword of the specified search engine: d archwiki will query DuckDuckGo using the search term archwiki Note: Older versions use "Location" instead of "URL". For a list of available language packs, see firefox-i18n for firefox, firefox-developer-edition-i18n for firefox-developer-edition and firefox-nightly- for firefox-nightly AUR. Language packs are usually named as firefox-i18n- languagecode (where languagecode can be any language code, such as de, ja, fr, etc.). On top of the different Mozilla build channels, a number of forks exist with more or less special features see List of applications#Gecko-based.Ī number of language packs are available for Firefox, other than the standard English.|| firefox-kde-opensuse AUR, firefox-kde AUR or firefox-developer-edition-kde AUR Firefox KDE - Version of Firefox that incorporates an OpenSUSE patch for better KDE integration than is possible through simple Firefox add-ons.Firefox Nightly - nightly builds for testing ( experimental features).|| firefox-esr AUR or firefox-esr-bin AUR Firefox Extended Support Release - long-term supported version.Firefox Developer Edition - for developers.Installingįirefox can be installed with the firefox package. You can replace "Settings" in the article with "Preferences" if need. Set network proxy settings.Note: For older versions, there may be no "Settings" but "Preferences" in their menus. xpi file or the path to an unpacked Firefox extension directory.Ĭreate Firefox profile based on an existing one by setting an absolute path to that profile. All entries can be either an absolute path to the.

extensions Īdd one or multiple extensions to the browser session. You can find all available settings on the about:config page. Options Ĭontains all settings as key-value pair.

To use custom unsigned extensions you will also need to use Firefox Developer Edition since the regular Firefox 48 and newer do not allow this.

If you have built a custom Firefox extension that you want to install in the browser make sure to set '': false` as a profile flag since Firefox extensions are required to be signed by Mozilla.
