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This article explains how to use Firefox's built-in containers, along with the Multi-Account Containers extension, to organize your online activities and always open new tabs in containers of your choice.

Firefox's containers let you separate your browsing activities into color-coded tabs for ''banking'', ''work'' and ''personal '' browsing. These bulit-in containers allow users to always open new tabs in containers of their choosing for a more private browsing experience. This article explains how to enable and use the Firefox containers manager to open containers from the main browser interface quickly. {note}To use Firefox containers you need to install the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/multi-account-containers/ Multi-Account Containers] extension, which adds advanced container management options and allows for greater customization of containers.{/note} [[Image:containerTabs]] __TOC__ ==How to enable Firefox containers== #Click the {menu menu} button and select {menu Settings}. #In the {menu General} panel, scroll down to the '''Tabs''' section. #Make sure the box next to '''Enable Container Tabs''' is checked. #To manage your containers, click the {button Settings} button next to '''Enable Container Tabs'''. ==How to manage your containers== #Click the {menu menu} button and select {menu Settings}. #In the {menu General} panel, scroll down to the '''Tabs''' section. #To manage your containers, click the {button Settings} button next to '''Enable Container Tabs'''. ==Always show the container selection menu== #Long-click the '''New Tab''' button and select '''Manage containers''' in the containers panel. #Check the box next to '''Select a container for each new tab''' to make the container list appear before a new tab is created. [[Image:selectContainerNewTab]] == To open a container == You can open a new container by simply right-clicking or long left-clicking and pressing the '''New Tab''' button. [[Image:containersNewTab]] {note}'''Note:''' Containers are disabled in Private Browsing windows and when '''Never Remember History''' is selected in your privacy settings.{/note} == To open links in new tabs and containers == You can open links in a new or different container. Right-click on any link, select '''Open link in New Container Tab''', and then select the desired container. [[Image:container right-click menu]] ==Are Firefox containers and Multi-account containers the same?== Firefox Containers and Multi-Account Containers are complementary features that help you keep your online activities organized. While both options allow you to separate your browsing into different container tabs, Firefox Containers is a basic built-in feature that allows you to '''always open new tabs''' in containers. On the other hand, Multi-Account Containers is an extension developed by Mozilla that fully optimizes Firefox containers and unlocks its full potential offering additional features, such as site assignments and integration with Mozilla VPN. For more information, visit [[Multi-Account Containers]]. {note}'''Note:''' Please note that these two features work together and you'll need to install both of them to make the most of all the features available.{/note}