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Ebay doesn't work with tree style tab & imagus in Firefox

There are couple of things, both happened at the same time so I think they're related, ebays favicon stopped displaying in Tree Style Tab and imagus stopped working on ebay. Icon shows normally in ...
58 votes
8 answers
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Change key bindings (keyboard shortcuts) in Firefox 57

Since the Firefox 57 (Quantum) update all AddOns which allowed to change key bindings in Firefox seemed to have stopped working/being supported. Is there a method to change the default key bindings in ...
5 votes
2 answers
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How to change color of a tab in Firefox Quantum?

I'm trying to change the color of one or more tabs (not necessarily the one that is currently selected). At least the color needs to be in the area where the tab title is displayed, not sure what this ...
11 votes
3 answers
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Customize the maximum width of the Firefox sidebar?

I have Firefox Quantum web-browser version 57.0.2 (64-bit) in Windows 7. The Sidebar, unfortunately, has a maximum width of about 540 pixels. I tried to increase this constraint by going to about:...
1 vote
1 answer
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Firefox: how to copy URLs to clipboard with parenthesis as encoded characters, e.g. '(' as '%28' and ')' as '%29'?

I am using Firefox 119.0 (64-bit) on Fedora 38. I would like to be able to copy a links that contain parenthesis to clipboard from the address bar with them as encoded. For example, when copying the ...
14 votes
7 answers
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Is it possible to quickly restart Firefox Quantum (V57 or up)?

I want to quickly restart Firefox, not losing any tabs or windows that are still open before the restart. There used to be several add-ons for Firefox in order to add a restart button. So far (as of ...
17 votes
4 answers
4k views

Is disabling updates really the only way to stop Firefox's "Restart required" on opening a new tab?

Firefox's (seemingly new in 63.0 but maybe I've been lucky until now) background/running updates are causing me problems as I suddenly get "Restart Required" when I open a new tab. FF claims it will ...
4 votes
1 answer
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Automate a periodical "Minimize Memory usage" on Firefox

During many years using Firefox and forks and I've realized that sometimes Firefox gets slow and sometimes unresponsive. Workaround, going to about:memory, and clicking on "Measure" button ...
27 votes
4 answers
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How to show search result positions on scroll bar in Firefox?

Chrome shows positions of results from "Find in this page" on the scroll bar (see the orange lines on the scrollbar on the right). How can I enable the same feature in Firefox (72.0.2)?
5 votes
3 answers
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Custom DuckDuckGo search engine in Firefox >= 57 Quantum

I use DuckDuckGo search engine. I have customized it and saved my settings to the cloud. Now I would like to use the customized version as my default Firefox 57 search engine. Is it possible to edit ...
5 votes
2 answers
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Why doesn't Firefox Quantum show equations in Wikipedia in MathML any more?

In my Wikipedia account I've set the math appearance preference to MathML with SVG or PNG fallback (recommended for modern browsers and accessibility tools), and it worked fine for a long time... ... ...
1 vote
1 answer
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Enable testing of native pinch to zoom in Firefox

By reading this bugzilla issue I get the impression that I should be able to test the upcoming native pinch to zoom feature in Firefox by setting mousewheel.with_alt.action to 5 in about:config, but I ...
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1 answer
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How to Set A secondary Debugging software in Windows 10 TaskManager Debug

I would like to know if there is a way to add a secondary debugging software, to the right click context menu of the TaskManager, Prefferably SublimeText Editor 3, or any other similar software, ...
1 vote
1 answer
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Programmatically close all tabs in Firefox Quantum

1. Summary I can't find, how I can close all tabs in Firefox Quantum without any manual mouse clicks. 2. Details (Details for preventing XY Problem) I am working on several projects. I need always ...
0 votes
1 answer
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Meaning of the notification Firefox seems slow to start?

Hi Firefox experts, When launching Firefox, it sometimes displays at the bottom a notification saying "Mozilla Firefox seems slow... to... start." Is this an official notification type within ...

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