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Firefox bookmarks folders don't open on hover

I posted this question long ago on Mozilla's own forum, but didn't receive a definitive answer, so let's try on a higher-traffic forum. I've got plenty of bookmarks organized in folders and sub-...
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How to freeze the Firefox (and Thunderbird) menu-bars?

Every once in a while I get a call from a user complaining, he can no longer find a certain menu in the browser -- or in Thunderbird -- and I have to painstakingly guide him on re-enabling the menu-...
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Is it possible to run graphical applications such as Firefox without installing a full desktop environment in Arch Linux?

I have been an Ubuntu user for 2 years and am contemplating moving to Arch. I love their philosophy, The Arch Way, and I admire their tenacity to bare the system to the user. I think if I am ever ...
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Firefox: How to force address bar to expand/wrap over several lines so can see whole URL?

The URL in question has a long user ID string so the interesting part of the URL appears at the end which is always off-screen. Anyone know how I can go about this?
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Firefox or Chrome Auto Hide UI

I want to automatically hide the firefox ui until I mouse hover the top of my browser window without having to full screen. I love the windows task bar auto hide feature and hate that I cant find a ...
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How to enable "One Line UI" on Chromium based browsers?

Firefox has this very neat feature called (confusingly enough) userChrome.css which enables users to customize the browser's UI itself through a CSS file. I am using it mainly to have a one-line UI in ...
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Firefox 90: page actions button(s) missing: pin tab, copy link, etc

After updating to Firefox 90 in Linux (Kubuntu 20.04) the "copy link" and "pin tab" buttons are missing. The 3-dot button under which all the other buttons could be added or hidden ...
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How do I load locally saved icons on "new tab" homepage firefox?

I would like to know if it is possible to load icons stored on my computer in the "new tab" homepage of firefox. This came out because when firefox starts, it takes massive time to load the ...
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How to disable blinking of the red microphone icon in Firefox?

I have 64-bit Firefox 80.0.1 for Linux. It features a red blinking microphone icon in the tray on the left of the address bar in certain circumstances. How to disable the blinking and make it a static ...
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how to launch firefox in private mode with the keyboard?

How to launch a new private firefox window from the "type here to search" box in the start menu? (I think this is the same as windows key+r and then typing in "firefox" but not sure. There seem some ...
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How are the Icons for "top sites" in the firefox new tab rendered?

When I open a new tab in firefox, I get the top sites based on my history, or based on what I select to be shown. One row from that list of top sites is shown here. Some are simply rectangular (eg ...
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How to change Firefox search box popup font size?

How to change Firefox search box popup font size using userChrome.css?
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What happened to the old hamburger menu?

I remember pre-quantum Firefox having a hamburger menu with icons which you could customize: However my current version of Firefox (60.0) seems to have lost it in favor of a more classic menu woth ...
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Why are there extraneous brackets in my Firefox dialogs?

For approximately two months (after an upgrade to version ~45) my Firefox dialogs have had extraneous brackets (see diagram). This happens on both Windows and Ubuntu. Is this a Firefox bug, a change ...
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Access (menu) items that are not shown in Firefox New menu button

As all know, the new firefox has a new interface(a nice one,at least to me), it has got a three-lined button to open the menu as shown in the picture below: When the Customise button is clicked , it ...

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