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Web Push notifications in Firefox

Web Push allows websites to notify users of new messages or updated content while Firefox is open.

Last updated: 9/2/23

Firefox Reader View for clutter-free web pages

Firefox Reader View removes web page clutter to improve readability. Recent Firefox versions can also read pages out loud.

Last updated: 8/9/24

Switching from Chrome to Firefox

Firefox can automatically move bookmarks, passwords, history and other preferences from Chrome without deleting it or interfering with any of its settings.

Last updated: 8/9/23

Take screenshots in Firefox

Screenshots is a tool in Firefox that allows you to save an image of all or parts of a web page.

Last updated: 3/10/23

Bookmarks in Firefox

Bookmarks are links to web pages that make it easy to get back to your favorite places. Learn the basics of making and managing bookmarks.

Last updated: 6/1/23

How to set the home page

Learn how to change what page you see when you first start Firefox, click the home button or open a new window.

Last updated: 3/10/24

Extensions in Private Browsing

You can set which Firefox extensions can run in private windows and which can't, when you install the extension or later on. Learn more.

Last updated: 1 week, 6 days ago

Make Firefox your default browser

How to make Web links open in Firefox automatically by setting it as the default browser on your computer.

Last updated: 5/14/24

Use Firefox in Full Screen mode

The Full Screen feature lets you expand the Firefox browser for the current page to fill up your whole screen. This article explains how to turn it on and off.

Last updated: 4/21/23

Customize items on your Firefox New Tab page

Learn how to customize different items on your Firefox New Tab page.

Last updated: 6 days, 7 hours ago

Use Google Trending Search in the Firefox address bar

With Firefox, you can easily tap into Google Trending Searches, right from your address bar, and stay updated on what's capturing the online world's attention.

Last updated: 7/11/24

Where to find and manage downloaded files in Firefox

The Downloads panel and Library keep track of files you download. We'll show you how to access, manage, change settings and find your files.

Last updated: 7/18/24

Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content

Learn how to show or hide content on your Firefox New Tab page, such as changing which sections to display or showing a blank new tab page.

Last updated: 7/19/24

Address bar autocomplete suggestions in Firefox

When you type into the address bar, Firefox suggests pages you've bookmarked, tagged, visited before or have open in tabs. Learn more.

Last updated: 3/2/24

How do I use the Firefox spell checker?

Firefox's spell checker streamlines writing by auto-detecting errors, offering quick fixes, and custom dictionary additions for flawless text.

Last updated: 2/9/24

Search with the Firefox address bar

Learn how the address bar makes it easy to search the Web, find bookmarks or pages you visited before, use search engines and more.

Last updated: 7/14/24

Search suggestions in Firefox

Learn more about how search suggestions work in Firefox.

Last updated: 3/10/24

View PDF files using Firefox’s built-in viewer

You can view PDF files directly in Firefox with the built-in viewer. Learn how to use the PDF viewer and how to resolve common problems.

Last updated: 9/3/24

Manage file types and download actions in Firefox

Learn how Firefox handles files with different content types and how to change what Firefox does when you click on or download a file.

Last updated: 9/28/24

Get started with Firefox - An overview of the main features

Learn about the basic features of Firefox (bookmarks, tabs, search, add-ons, and more) and find links to more articles to explore.

Last updated: 9/25/24

Get your local weather forecast from the Firefox address bar

Get real-time weather updates conveniently displayed within the Firefox address bar.

Last updated: 9/25/23

Browsing history in Firefox - View the websites you have visited

Firefox keeps track of the websites you visit when you browse the Web. Learn how to view, search and sort your browsing history.

Last updated: 9/22/23

How to print web pages in Firefox

This article covers the basics of print settings and formatting options in Firefox.

Last updated: 8/22/24

Mute sound in Firefox tabs

Learn how to identify noisy tabs in Firefox and mute the sound without affecting other tabs or windows.

Last updated: 4/15/21

Search open tabs in Firefox

"Search Tabs" in Firefox's tab menu lets you find a specific open tab.

Last updated: 8/6/24

Access toolbar functions using the keyboard

Use your keyboard to access add-on buttons on the toolbar, as well as perform other toolbar functions not previously available via the keyboard.

Last updated: 7/29/23

How to save a web page

Firefox allows you to save a web page to your computer so that you can do things like read it when you're not connected to the Internet. Here's how.

Last updated: 8/11/23

How to search the contents of the current page for text or links

When you are viewing a website in Firefox, you can search for words, phrases or links on the page. This article explains how it works.

Last updated: 12/24/23

View mobile bookmarks on your computer

Firefox lets you sync your mobile bookmarks so you can access them on your desktop.

Last updated: 12/14/23

Open Firefox automatically when you start your computer

Enable Firefox to launch automatically when Windows starts, providing quicker access to your browser and enhancing your browsing experience.

Last updated: 3 days, 9 hours ago

How to disable the built-in PDF viewer and use another viewer

Firefox has a built-in PDF viewer. We'll show you how to disable it and use another PDF viewer, like Adobe Reader, instead.

Last updated: 5/29/20

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn basic tips and guidelines for using Firefox and find answers to some frequently asked questions.

Last updated: 9/10/23

Print simplified, clutter-free pages in Firefox

Firefox lets you print pages in a simplified format that strips away clutter like buttons, ads, and background images. Learn more.