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Marketplace for Firefox Desktop
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Marketplace for Firefox Desktop
=What is Marketplace for Firefox Desktop?=
Marketplace for Firefox Desktop is an app store where you can download, free and paid apps that work on your desktop through your Firefox browser.
{note}'''Note:''' You can sign into Firefox Marketplace to the right of the search bar. That way you can keep track of and install your apps across multiple platforms and devices.{/note}
=How to Use Marketplace=
To Use Marketplace on your destop through Firefox simply go to:
[http://marketplace.firefox.com Firefox Marketplace]
* Search for or select the type of app you're looking for.
[[Image:FFmarketplace]]
* In the show menu drop down box on the right select Desktop Apps
[[Image:FFdesktopselect]]
After you've selected the app you wish to install on Firefox desktop, you will see a notification in the upper left near the address bar of the Firefox browser:
[[Image:marketplace app]]
[[Image:Appinstall]]
You can choose to install now or click the drop down arrow and select install later.
{for win}
A numbered list only "for" Windows users:
#First item
#Second item
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{for mac}
A numbered list only "for" Mac users:
#First item
#Second item
{/for}
{for linux}
A numbered list only "for" Linux users:
#First item
#Second item
{/for}
{warning}If you need help with a third-party app, please contact the app developer directly.{/warning}
Marketplace for Firefox Desktop is a store where you can download free and paid apps that work on your desktop through your Firefox browser. Marketplace apps are created using Open Web technology, so you can use your apps on multiple operating systems and devices.
{note}'''Note:''' You can sign into Firefox Marketplace to the right of the search bar. That way you can keep track of and install your apps across multiple platforms and devices.{/note}
=How to install an app=
<!--unhide this when article is ready {note}If you've installed a Marketplace app on another device, see [[Access Marketplace apps on other devices]] for information on how to install it through your app library.{/note}-->
To Use Marketplace on your desktop through Firefox simply go to the [http://marketplace.firefox.com Firefox Marketplace]
#Use the search box to look for a specific app or choose a category for the type of app you're looking for.
#;[[Image:FFmarketplace]]
#Choose {menu Desktop Apps} from the drop down menu to display apps that are optimized for desktop view.
#;[[Image:select desktop marketplace]]
#Click on an app to view its details, then on the {button Free} button to install it. ('''Paid apps:''' If an app isn't free, its price is displayed on the blue install button.)
#A notification will pop up on your address bar to let you know when the app is installed.
#:[[Image:marketplace app]]
#:[[Image:Appinstall]]
<!--unhide this when the Mac article is ready {for mac}{note}'''Mac users:''' If you're having problems installing a Marketplace app, see [[How do I change my Mac Security Settings so I can open Firefox Marketplace apps?]].{/note}{/for}-->