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The Firefox button takes the most common Firefox functions and puts them in one menu. It replaces the traditional "Menu Bar". Learn how to turn it on or off.

{for mac} The Firefox button isn't available on Mac, because the Menu Bar is part of the Mac operating system. {/for} {for win,linux} The {for win}orange {/for}Firefox button {for linux}(it is brown on Ubuntu) {/for}is a new feature added in Firefox 4 to replace the Menu Bar. It takes the most common functions and puts them in one menu. When you maximize the Firefox window, your tabs will appear beside the Firefox button, leaving more room for everything else. This article describes how to enable it if you don't see it. {for win}<br>[[Image:Orange Firefox Button - Win1]]<br><br>[[Image:Orange Firefox Button - Win2]]{/for} {for fx35} [[T:ApplytoFx|version=4|slug=firefox]] {/for} __TOC__ =Why don't I see it?= {for win}To make Firefox look like other Windows XP programs, the Menu Bar is displayed instead of the Firefox button, while, on Windows Vista and Windows 7, the Firefox button is displayed by default.{/for}{for linux}To make Firefox look like other Linux applications, the Menu Bar is displayed instead of the Firefox button.{/for} =How to get it?= Simple! Just turn off the Menu Bar! Here's how: *Right-click on an empty section of the Tab Strip and uncheck {menu Menu Bar} in the pop-up menu. {for win}<br><br>[[Image:Orange Firefox Button - Win3]]{/for} =I've tried it and I want to go back= If you prefer the Menu Bar, just turn the Menu Bar back on. *Right-click on an empty section of the Tab Strip and check {menu Menu Bar} in the pop-up menu. {for linux}{note}If you don't have a mouse, press the {key Alt} key and {key V} simultaneously, then {key T}, then {key M}.{/note} ;{for win}[[Image:Orange Firefox Button - Win4]]{/for} {/for} [[Template:ShareArticle|link=http://mzl.la/L8r1gD]]