Firefox is too good to keep only to a desktop, so there's Firefox for Android devices too. Firefox for Android offers a lot of the same benefits as the Firefox desktop browser, but specially optimized for mobile. The following articles are grouped into popular topics, starting from the basics to topics that make you a power user. =Top issues= The top issues you're likely to encounter on the support forums for Firefox for Android are: #[https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/products/mobile/customize/sync Sync] #Videos won't play (especially Flash) - [[How do I watch Flash videos with Firefox for Android?]] #Websites aren't rendering properly - This is beyond our control a lot of the time. Some sites are built with WebKit in mind, which renders things differently than Firefox for Android's platform. #Missing menu button - [[Firefox menu icon is missing on Android - how to access the menu]] You'll find these in the [[Popular Topics for Firefox for Android]] article lists the useful articles. =Basics= ==Get up and running with Firefox for Android== # [[How do I install Firefox on an Android device?]] - The recommended option is through Google Play, unless it's not available in that user's country. The article will show you alternate methods, if that's the case. # [[Update to the latest version of Firefox for Android]] - The recommended option here is also through Google Play, but the article describes a menu method as well. ==Firefox for Android Fundamentals== <!--'''Need a video here''' and talk about what's on the home screen, search and browsing--> * [[Use the Awesome Screen to search the web, bookmarks and more]] * [[Using Tabs on Firefox for Android]] =Beyond the basics / Power user= ==Make Firefox for Android yours== Many users are unaware that you can do cool stuff with your Awesome Screen, like hide panels you don't need, change your browser's default language, add and remove search engines and add additional features using add-ons. These articles will help you along the way: *[[Use the Awesome Screen to search the web, bookmarks and more]] - see the "customize" section *[[Change the default language of Firefox for Android]] - you can use add-ons to add extra panels to the Awesome Screen. *[[Find and install Add-ons on Firefox for Android]] *[[How do I set up Firefox Sync?]] and [[How do I add a device to Firefox Sync?]] *[[How to use Reader Mode]] - Reader Mode is available on websites that =Stay safe with Firefox for Android= The Mozilla community is dedicated to privacy and user choice, so it only makes sense to bring all the privacy goodness from Firefox desktop to mobile: *[[Clear your browsing history and other personal data on Firefox for Android]] *[[How do I use Do-not-track on Firefox for Android?]] =Other Resources= Here are other Firefox for Android resources you can check out to get an idea of what's coming: *[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Roadmap Mobile Roadmap] *[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/describecomponents.cgi?product=Firefox%20for%20Android Current bugs for Firefox for Android]

Firefox is too good to keep only to a desktop, so there's Firefox for Android devices too. Firefox for Android offers a lot of the same benefits as the Firefox desktop browser, but specially optimized for mobile. The following articles are grouped into popular topics, starting from the basics to topics that make you a power user.

Top issues

The top issues you're likely to encounter on the support forums for Firefox for Android are:

1. Sync
2. Videos won't play (especially Flash) - How do I watch Flash videos with Firefox for Android?
3. Websites aren't rendering properly - This is beyond our control a lot of the time. Some sites are built with WebKit in mind, which renders things differently than Firefox for Android's platform.
4. Missing menu button - Firefox menu icon is missing on Android - how to access the menu

You'll find these in the Popular Topics for Firefox for Android article lists the useful articles.

Basics

Get up and running with Firefox for Android

1. Install Firefox on an Android device using Google Play - The recommended option is through Google Play, unless it's not available in that user's country. The article will show you alternate methods, if that's the case.
2. Update to the latest version of Firefox for Android - The recommended option here is also through Google Play, but the article describes a menu method as well.

Firefox for Android Fundamentals

• Customize the Firefox home screen
• Manage tabs in Firefox for Android

Beyond the basics / Power user

Make Firefox for Android yours

Many users are unaware that you can do cool stuff with your Awesome Screen, like hide panels you don't need, change your browser's default language, add and remove search engines and add additional features using add-ons. These articles will help you along the way:

• Customize the Firefox home screen - see the "customize" section
• Change the default language of Firefox for Android - you can use add-ons to add extra panels to the Awesome Screen.
• Find and install extensions on Firefox for Android
• How do I set up Sync on my computer? and How do I add a device to Firefox Sync?
• View articles in Reader View on Firefox for Android - Reader Mode is available on websites that

Stay safe with Firefox for Android

The Mozilla community is dedicated to privacy and user choice, so it only makes sense to bring all the privacy goodness from Firefox desktop to mobile:

• Clear your browsing history and other personal data on Firefox for Android
• How do I use Do-not-track on Firefox for Android?

Other Resources

Here are other Firefox for Android resources you can check out to get an idea of what's coming:

• Mobile Roadmap
• Current bugs for Firefox for Android