Search within a web page in Firefox for iOS

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This article shows an upcoming version of Firefox for iOS, so yours might look different. Please update in a few weeks to get these features.

Use the Find in Page feature to search for specific words on a web page with a simple long-tap.

  1. Tap the Page Actions menu.

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  2. Tap The template "shareios" does not exist or has no approved revision.
  3. Tap Find in Page in the menu that pops up.
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  4. Enter the word or phrase that you want to find.
  5. Firefox will highlight the word or phrase that you're searching for. The number next to the search field will also show you how many times that word appears on the page.
  6. Use the up or down arrows to see each instance of that word or phrase on the page.
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  7. Tap the X to return to regular view.
Tip: You can also long-tap on the word you want to look up, and choose Find in Page from the menu: find on page ios