Send a tab from Firefox for iOS to another device

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  • Revision id: 150299
  • Created:
  • Creator: Joni
  • Comment: updated for ios 10
  • Reviewed: Yes
  • Reviewed:
  • Reviewed by: heyjoni
  • Is approved? Yes
  • Is current revision? No
  • Ready for localization: Yes
  • Readied for localization:
  • Readied for localization by: heyjoni
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Firefox for iOS lets you send tabs from your phone to your computer so you can view them later. Here's how to do it:

Make sure you've signed in to Firefox Accounts first.
  1. Go to the page you want to send to your computer.
  2. Tap the Page Actions menu.

    pageactionsios39
  3. The template "shareios" does not exist or has no approved revision.
  4. Tap Send Tab.
  5. In the Send Tab prompt, choose the synced device you want to send the tab to.
To view your mobile tabs on your computer, see View synced tabs from other devices.

I don't see the Send Tab option

If you don't see the Send Tab option, you'll need to add it to your options first:

  1. Tap the Page Actions menu.

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  2. The template "shareios" does not exist or has no approved revision.
  3. Tap More on the second row:
    more options share
  4. Tap the switch next to Send Tab to turn it on. (The green switch means it's on.)
  5. Tap Done at the top of the screen.