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You can install apps on your phone using either the Firefox marketplace or the adaptive app discovery engine. Follow the help topics below to get started.
You can install apps on your phone using either the Firefox marketplace or the adaptive app discovery engine. Follow the help topics below to get started.
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==How do I download and install apps on Firefox OS?==
Firefox OS provides two ways to get apps:
'''<u>Firefox Marketplace</u>''' - Mozilla's marketplace for great apps like Twitter and awesome local content from the best web developers in your region.
# Swipe left from the main screen to find the Firefox Marketplace and tap the icon [[Image:marketplaceicon]]. A list of available apps will be opened.<br><br>[[Image:Marketplace Home]]<br><br>You can search for apps by keyword or category by tapping the {menu All Categories} menu, or by swiping the screen.
# Tap the icon of an app you want to install. The app page will be displayed, where you can find the application description and user reviews.
# Tap the {button Free} or {button Paid} button to continue installation.
# Confirm installation by tapping the {button Install} button.
# Tap the {button Launch} button to open the app.
'''<u>Adaptive app discovery</u>''' - Firefox OS includes a adaptive app discovery engine. Just type a single word like '''sushi''' to discover related mobile apps in your region, organized by their superior mobile experience and tuned to bring you what you want without typing any further.
#Swipe right from the home screen to find the adaptive app search screen.
#Tap a category or type a keyword into the search box at the top. Apps with superior mobile content appear on the screen.<br><br>[[Image:sushi_app_discovery]]<br><br>
#Just tap any app to try it, without downloading or installing it.
#Tap and hold an app icon to install the app to your home screen.
{note}'''Tip:''' Apps will also include the search results, so you don't have to type your search again.{/note}
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==How do I download and install apps on Firefox OS?==
Firefox OS provides two ways to get apps:
'''<u>Firefox Marketplace</u>''' - Mozilla's marketplace for great apps like Twitter and awesome local content from the best web developers in your region.
# Swipe left from the main screen to find the Firefox Marketplace and tap the icon [[Image:marketplaceicon]]. A list of available apps will be opened.<br><br>[[Image:Marketplace Home]]<br><br>You can search for apps by keyword or category by tapping the {menu All Categories} menu, or by swiping the screen.
# Tap the icon of an app you want to install. The app page will be displayed, where you can find the application description and user reviews.
# Tap the {button Free} or {button Paid} button to continue installation.
# Confirm installation by tapping the {button Install} button.
# Tap the {button Launch} button to open the app.
'''<u>Adaptive app discovery</u>''' - Firefox OS includes a adaptive app discovery engine. Just type a single word like '''sushi''' to discover related mobile apps in your region, organized by their superior mobile experience and tuned to bring you what you want without typing any further.
#Swipe right from the home screen to find the adaptive app search screen.
#Tap a category or type a keyword into the search box at the top. Apps with superior mobile content appear on the screen.<br><br>[[Image:sushi_app_discovery]]<br><br>
#Just tap any app to try it, without downloading or installing it.
#Tap and hold an app icon to install the app to your home screen.
{note}'''Tip:''' Apps will also include the search results, so you don't have to type your search again.{/note}
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