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Revision id: 38473
Created: Apr 4, 2013, 5:54:07 AM
Creator: Roland Tanglao
Comment: removed keywords: don't need quitnow since it's in the body; added exit and close to the body, don'tthink we need 'out'
Reviewed: Yes
Reviewed: Apr 4, 2013, 5:54:29 AM
Reviewed by: rtanglao
Is approved? Yes
Is current revision? No
Ready for localization: No

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For Android version 4 and above, ''quit'' was removed from the Firefox menu to meet Google's application guidelines. If you wish, you can re-add it. Here's how.
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= How to add Quit back using a Firefox for Android add-on =
Here's how to install an add-on to bring back Quit so you can close and exit Firefox.
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]], then tap {button Tools} and tap {button Add-ons}.
#Tap the orange {button Folder} icon in the upper-right of the Add-ons screen. Alternatively you could go directly to https://addons.mozilla.org/android/ to achieve the same result.<br><br>[[Image:Android ICS Orange Folder for Add-ons 320 px wide]] 
# Search for ''quitnow''<br/><br />[[Image:search for quit now - ICS Android]]<br /><br /> and tap on it.<br /><br />[[Image:tap on quitnow - Android ICS]]<br /><br />
# Tap {button Add to Firefox}<br /><br />[[Image:add to firefox - quitnow - Android ICS]]<br /><br /> and then tap {button Install} to install the QuitNow add-on. Your Firefox menu will now have a {button QuitNow} button that allows you to exit Firefox for Android.<br /><br />[[Image:quitnow in firefox menu - Android ICS]]

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For Android version 4 and above, quit was removed from the Firefox menu to meet Google's application guidelines. If you wish, you can re-add it. Here's how.

Note: This applies to the latest Firefox release version which can be downloaded from mozilla.org/mobile.

How to add Quit back using a Firefox for Android add-on

Here's how to install an add-on to bring back Quit so you can close and exit Firefox.

Tap the Menu button (either at the bottom right on some devices or in the upper right of the browser) , then tap Tools and tap Add-ons.
Tap the orange Folder icon in the upper-right of the Add-ons screen. Alternatively you could go directly to https://addons.mozilla.org/android/ to achieve the same result.
Search for quitnow

and tap on it.
Tap Add to Firefox

and then tap Install to install the QuitNow add-on. Your Firefox menu will now have a QuitNow button that allows you to exit Firefox for Android.