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Do you miss the Add-ons bar, small icons or tabs on bottom? No problem. We'll show you how to get them back.

One of the great things about Firefox is how customizable it is. In fact, you can even make it look like the old Firefox if you want. Do you miss the Add-ons bar, small icons or tabs on bottom? No problem. We'll show you how to get them back. {for not fx29} [[Template:ApplytoFx|channel=Beta|slug=beta]] {/for} __TOC__ =Install the Classic Theme Restorer Add-on= #Open the [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/classicthemerestorer/ Classic Theme Restorer Add-on page]. #Click the green {button Add to Firefox} button to install it. #Firefox will download the add-on and ask you to confirm that you want to install it. # Click {button Restart Now} to finish the installation. Your tabs will be saved and restored after the restart. By default, you will get the orange Firefox menu in the upper-left corner and square tabs. =Use the customize screen to drag things around, turn on extra toolbars and use small icons= The Classic Theme Restorer gives you lots of extra options on the customize screen. #Click the menu button [[Image:new fx menu]] and choose {button Customize}. #*A special tab will open which allows you to drag and drop items in or out of the menu and the toolbar. #*;[[Image:CTR Options]] #**'''Buttons:''' Choose "Small" to get the classic small toolbar buttons. #**'''Show/Hide Toolbars:''' From here you can re-enable the Add-ons bar or add an extra blank toolbar that you can customize. #**'''Mode:''' Here you can choose to show text labels under the toolbar buttons or to have just text button (no icons). #**Customize mode is more powerful. You can even move or remove the menu button or address bar if you wish. #When you are done, click the green {button Exit Customize} button. For more about customizing Firefox, see [[Customize Firefox controls, buttons and toolbars]]. =Restore tabs on bottom and other options= Open the Classic Theme Restorer settings panel. #[[Template:Open Add-ons|type=Extensions]] #Find the entry for Classic Theme Restorer and click the {button Options} button next to it. #In the Classic Theme Restorer options window, you can choose '''Tabs not on top''' in the first (Main) tab. #;[[Image:Tabs on top option]] #*There are many more options to explore here. There is a [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/classicthemerestorer/ list of options on the add-on page]. #When you are done, click {button OK} to close the window and save your changes. =Need help?= *You can get help with this add-on in [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=48&t=2773133 this forum]. [[T:ShareArticle|link=http://mzl.la/1hIi1xS]]