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  • Cannot rename Bookmarks on a Android 11 phone
    Whether or not it is intuitive, that is what I did and it save the change I made to the bookmark name.
  • Cannot rename Bookmarks on a Android 11 phone
    After you edit the name of the bookmark, you need to click the check mark in the upper right corner to save your changes. Did you do that?
  • Unable to select individual word in search bar
    I tried this on mine. If I tap, it selects all words, but it shows the beginning and ending pointers. I can then move those pointers until I have only the subset of words (or char…
  • Status and navigation bars disappear after update
    I just now tried this on my phone, and I do not see the problem. I'm running FF 97.1.0 on my OnePlus Nord N200 with Android 11. It might be related to either your device or your v…
  • System bars keep getting hidden in FF97
    ''Nuke [[#answer-1482928|said]]'' ''Seburo [[#answer-1480240|said]]'' Hi If you open the Firefox for Android menu, select Settings and Customise, you should see the option to…
  • Share menu has no option to copy text.
    I find that if I long-press the text in the page that I want to share, I get the option to adjust how much of the text I want to copy, and then I can copy it to the clipboard. Is …
  • saving / moving bookmarks to specific folders
    Unfortunately the instructions in the linked document are wrong. I tried it out and they need to be changed slightly to get it to work. After you choose the folder you want to …
  • Collections
    ''Carolyn [[#answer-1470183|said]]'' Android 95.2.0 does NOT have an "add to Collections" option when I tap the 3, menu. Need more help. My 95.2.0 Firefox does not have an "…
  • Following all suggested procedures I cannot get the mobile app to stop opening incognito.
    ''Jack [[#answer-1470083|said]]'' To both you folks above that have helped faithfully I thank you so much. Gladly, it's reversed itself and acting correctly. Sadly, I don't know …
  • ff not rendering properly
    I'm running FF version 94.1.2 on my Android 11 phone, and I can open the wgrz website just fine. Everything seems to render fine. Maybe your problem has to do with some add-on…
  • Page reloads when switching apps
    From what I can tell by looking at the github link, code was added in August to try to diagnose the issue, but no changes to fix anything yet. This does not seem to be a very high…
  • Can't scroll some web pages in Firefox mobile
    I tried the same link. I have the same version of browser that you do. Scrolling works just fine on my phone (Android 11 OnePlus Nord N200). Maybe it has to do with an add-on …
  • Install Firefox on Android 4.4.2
    I am sorry, but I do not know how to determine which is the proper architecture.
  • Install Firefox on Android 4.4.2
    I've got an old Kindle that is running some early version of Android 4. I have Firefox version 55.0.2 running on it, which I think is the final version that would run on something…
  • Firefox for Android 4.1.2
    I've got an old Kindle that is running some early version of Android 4. I have Firefox version 55.0.2 running on it, which I think is the final version that would run on something…
  • unable to view website
    I tried to go to this site, and I get to a page that requests login information. I'm using version 91.3.1 of the browser on Android 11. Maybe you need to clear your cache first?
  • I want to access my local router, 192.168.0.1
    I should have said that I have DuckDuckGo selected as my default search engine. But I don't think that should make any difference.
  • I want to access my local router, 192.168.0.1
    I am running Firefox for Android 90.1.3 on my Android 11 phone, and it works. In my search bar, I enter 192.168.1.5 (which is my router's IP) and it works after I accept the risk …
  • remove "x" button on URL bar
    ''Seburo [[#answer-1433812|said]]'' Hi In my copy of Firefox for Android, there is a microphone icon (for voice search) that does give a bit more space. I noticed on my…
  • Print Preview Error -- an error occured while printing
    I am having the same problem. I have a Brother laser network printer. The problem for me happens on Firefox version 90.0.1 and 90.0.2. I tried it on version 89.0.2, and the prob…
  • Secure Connection Failed on every website
    For what it's worth, I use the Adguard Adblocker add-on with my Firefox for Android, and have had no problems with it. So I don't think the issue is with the add-on, unless it is …
  • Mute the Tab
    You can add an extension that blocks ads. On my phone, I opened Firefox, clicked the 3-dot menu, clicked Add-ons, and then clicked the + for the ad-blocker of my choice. I chose A…
  • text input slow&scrambled
    ''half-fast [[#answer-1423217|said]]'' It says that right in my post. And while it usually works(temporarily), it's not really a solution. It always comes back. Thanks …
  • Viewing Youtube via firefox mobile/android
    I just tried it on my phone. I have AdBlock installed. I set "Desktop mode", went to youtube.com, clicked on a thumbnail, and was able to successfully play it. When it asked to go…
  • Cannot upload image, the page re-renders
    ''Mohamed Adnan [[#answer-1411426|said]]'' The behaviour what you are experiencing is due to lack of memory on your phone. This is a big and quite ubiquitous issue. I get un…
  • insignia mark?
    ''rapp6188 [[#question-1332979|said]]'' What is the name or term for a square, black and white identity box used across internet to denote a product or app?'''bold text''' …
  • Firefox works poorly on phone with 2GB of memory
    Am I the only one having this problem?
  • Add to home screen (a2hs) button missing
    Maybe it is your version of Android? I'm using the same browser version as you are on Android 7.0, and it works as it is supposed to. I also tried it on my Android 9.0 phone and t…
  • There is no microfon icon in address bar, cannot use voice search
    It is possible to use voice search with other search providers. On my phone, I use DDG as my search provider, and I use gboard (the Google keyboard app) as my keyboard. And gbo…
  • garbled text, Firefox for Android
    Have you changed the font size in your phone's "Accessibility Settings"? My guess is that some web sites do not work well with larger font sizes.
  • Open new TAB Page after startup
    ''TyDraniu [[#answer-1399420|said]]'' You have to exit with the Quit menu option, I'm confused by this. I've seen mention about a Quit menu option a number of times, but I …
  • 1080p not availble
    ''patrik0707 [[#answer-1396101|said]]'' Sorry for the late response. Thank you for taking your time to help. ", where it does work with a 30 fps rate" Your saying that wheneve…
  • 1080p not availble
    ''patrik0707 [[#answer-1393733|said]]'' https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=5GPu47bTVRQ&t;=5s That's a link to a YouTube video that outputs 720p on my android phone using Firefox br…
  • Firefox for android insists to open PDF in uninstalled app instead of installe PDF viewer
    I have two phones with Firefox for Android version 85.1.3 installed on them. One phone has the Adobe PDF viewer also installed on it (the only PDF viewer on that phone), and it wo…
  • Firefox for Android just updated. Where can I see what is new?
    So are you saying that we can not see what fixes are in each release?
  • Unable to retain Tabs and 'Desktop site' option isn't retaining when switching to other Tabs or Apps
    I know this is not much of a help, but I tried the steps to reproduce, and the browser does NOT reload the tabs. I set one page to be Desktop mode, and that is retained if I swit…
  • Issues when opening tabs from collections
    Another collection issue: - It seems to be impossible to open a tab from a collection into a new private tab.
  • Part of page clipped on right side
    ''Seburo [[#answer-1388853|said]]'' Hi I have had a look at this page, both in my copy of Firefox for Android and on my laptop, and I can appreciate the problem. Unfortunat…
  • Part of page clipped on right side
    ''Mamoon [[#answer-1388238|said]]'' Hey, Several times sites are not mobile view friendly, you should try to switch to desktop site option which would enable you to load the sit…
  • cannot clear clipboard
    ''crogerblair1 [[#question-1323104|said]]'' I am running Firefox on an LG Android tablet. I accidentally saved something to the clipboard, but I can't seem to clear it. I've cle…
  • Search engine preferences reset to default whenever I change system language
    I tried this on my phone. If I change language from English (US) to English(Australia), I do not see the behavior you describe. If I change language from English (US) to Korean, I…
  • History
    ''davidandgail8 [[#question-1322171|said]]'' How do I get to view all of my history and not just the last few days that are on the history panel between top sites and bookmarks? …
  • Show most visited websites when clicking on the adress bar
    ''nn89722 [[#answer-1381391|said]]'' No further suggestions? Would be at least good to know if this a problem with my device/ff or whether this is a design choice. I trie…
  • Can't Long Press and Save Images in Firefox?
    ''zach6 [[#answer-1380275|said]]'' Android 10 on the A51, Android 9 on the S8. I did try Nightly, beta and regular firefox. Same issue. I did notice the save image function wo…
  • Full immersive video display stretch to display size - m.YouTube.com
    ''fr.daniel.wilson [[#question-1320207|said]]'' In the Android Firefox browser the [ ] option for videos doesn't fully stretch to the full phone immersive display capacity. This …
  • Can't Long Press and Save Images in Firefox?
    ''zach6 [[#answer-1379510|said]]'' ''Seburo [[#answer-1378667|said]]'' Hi What is the address of the page where you cannot save images? Were you able to reproduce the is…
  • Can't see home page on private tab
    ''peter404 [[#question-1316816|said]]'' Using 83.1.0. I have it configured such that whenever I start the browser, it starts in private browsing mode. It always has this explana…
  • restore old tabs view
    ''Andy_P [[#answer-1356670|said]]'' Or am I mis-rememberring? Has Firefox for Android ever had tabs? I think so.... I think you are mis-remembering. I still have the old Fir…