How to use Facebook, Google, Twitter and YouTube on Firefox OS
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This article will help you learn how to install and use some of the most intensively used media and social websites/apps like Google, YouTube, Facebook & Twitter.
This way, your Firefox OS phone will help you Search, Watch and Socialize whenever you need it!
Just follow this easy steps:
You can access Facebook on your FF OS phone in multiple ways:
Browser
- Access directly www.facebook.com website from your phone browser
- Log in to your account and you're good to go!
Contact list
When you create your contact list, you can either choose to import your contacts from Facebook or import them from your SIM card and synchronize them later with your Facebook contacts.
Either way you go, you'll then be able to access their profile, post on your friends wall or send a private message directly from your Contact list!
Marketplace
- Go to the Firefox Marketplace, search for the Facebook app and download it for free.
- Install it on your device, log in to your account and happy socializing!
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- Tap the home button
- Swipe to the left to open the search screen
- Search for Facebook and access it
Phone Top Sites
Simply tap the Title bar at the top of the browser for quick access to your Top Sites, Bookmarks and History.
Firefox will show you your most visited websites and if Facebook is among them, you'll be able to access it from there.
Browser
- Access directly www.twitter.com website from your phone browser.
- Sign in to your account and start using it!
Marketplace
- Go to the Firefox Marketplace, search for the Twitter app and download it for free.
- Install it on your device, sign in to your account and happy twitting!
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- Tap the home button
- Swipe to the left to open the search screen
- Search for Twitter and access it
Phone Top Sites
Simply tap the Title bar at the top of the browser for quick access to your Top Sites, Bookmarks and History.
Firefox will show you your most visited websites and if Twitter is among them, you'll be able to access it from there.
YouTube
Browser
- Access directly www.youtube.com website from your phone browser
- Search for the things you're interested in through the main search bar. Enjoy!
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- Tap the home button
- Swipe to the left to open the search screen
- Search for YouTube and access it
Phone Top Sites
Simply tap the Title bar at the top of the browser for quick access to your Top Sites, Bookmarks and History.
Firefox will show you your most visited websites and if YouTube is among them, you'll be able to access it from there.
Google is the default Search engine in the Firefox browser. Hence, accessing it is very easy and straightforward.
Browser
Open your phone browser and directly type what you're searching for in the search bar
You will be brought on the Google Search results page where from you can choose what is relevant to you
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This is a great place for quick access to a broad range of Google products: Gmail, Google Plus, Picasa, Google Maps, Google Translate and more.
- Tap the home button
- Swipe to the left to open the search screen
- Search for Google and access it