How do I share things from Firefox for Android?

When browsing with Firefox for Android, you can share pages or specific content in just a few taps. We'll show you how it works.

Share/send a web page

To send an open tab to another device or app:

  1. Go to the page that you want to send.
  2. Tap the menu button. Settings icon in address bar in android

  3. Tap FxPreview-share-icon to open the share menu.
    FenixShareMenu
  • To send to a device, you will need to be signed in to your Mozilla account. Under Send to Device, select a device to send the tab.
  • To send to an app, email or message and more. Select the icon under All Actions of the action you want to perform.

Share a single photo or file on a web page

  1. Long-tap on the item you want to share until the context menu pops up.
    FenixShareImage
  2. Select Share Link, then choose from the list of sharing options.

Share selected text on a web page

  1. Select the text you want to share by long-tapping on part of it, then dragging the edges of the highlight until your text is selected.
    FenixShareText
  2. From the menu select Share, then choose from the list of sharing options.
As you keep sharing, Firefox for Android will remember and suggest your most frequently-used sharing options and display them right on the menu for easier access!

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