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There are lots of great add-ons that you can install to add features to Firefox. Learn how to find, install and manage add-ons in Firefox for Android.

There are lots of great add-ons that you can install to add features to Firefox. This article explains how to find, install and manage add-ons in Firefox for Android. {for =fx39,=fx40,=m39,=fx40}{warning}Firefox for Android protects you from browser hijacking and malware by warning you against [[Firefox prevented an unverified add-on from installing | verified or signed add-ons]].{/warning}{/for} __TOC__ =How do I find and install add-ons?= You can access the Android add-ons from inside Firefox for Android: #Tap the menu button [[T:AndroidMenuLocation]] #Tap the {menu Add-ons} menu item. #Tap {menu Browse Firefox's Recommended Extensions} #If you have an add-on in mind, use the search box to find it. You can also discover add-ons by browsing the collections. #:[[Image:android addons]] #Tap on the add-on you'd like to install, then tap on the {button Add to Firefox} button. #:[[Image:install addon]] #Follow the installation prompts. Some add-ons will prompt you to restart your browser if needed. Enjoy your new add-on! =How do I update, change options or remove add-ons?= '''Updating your add-ons:''' When you update Firefox for Android, it will automatically update your add-ons to compatible versions if they're available. '''Temporary disable or permanently uninstall an add-on:''' {for not m34} #Return to your add-ons screen by tapping the menu button, then {menu Tools} [[T:AndroidMore]], and finally {menu Add-ons}. #Tap an installed add-on to reveal its {button Options}, {button Disable} and {button Uninstall} buttons. #Tap {button Options} to configure your add-on, {button Disable} to deactivate it temporarily, or {button Uninstall} to remove the add-on entirely. #Restart your browser if prompted. {/for} {for m34} #Return to your add-ons screen by tapping the menu button, then {menu Tools} [[T:AndroidMore]], and finally {menu Add-ons}. #Tap an installed add-on to reveal its {button Disable} and {button Uninstall} buttons. #Tap {button Disable} to deactivate the add-on temporarily, or {button Uninstall} to remove the add-on entirely. #Restart your browser if prompted. {/for} <!--Want to see this in action? The following tutorial demonstrates searching for the Phony add-on, installing it and finding it in the menu. :[[Video:phony_tutorial_small]]--> {/for}