![]() ![]() ![]() I set it up to display results in three columns, and also to block several bits of Google Search cruft. Vital for working with Google Search, in my opinion. Greasemonkey (required for running all userscripts). Then block the web’s other annoyances with these add-ons:įacebook Purity (and import any blocklist / settings from your Chrome version of F.B. I only left Flash on “Always Activate” - since the Flashblock add-on (above) keeps it under control.Ħ. Add some basic advert and click-jacking blocker add-ons:Īnd then in Firefox go to: Tools | Addons | Plugins and disable all the craptastic media-player plugins that ship with Firefox (RealPlayer and the like, ugh). The RSS button it adds had success in passing over the feed to my free desktop RSS news reader Feeddemon.ĥ. Get the RSS newsfeed icon back in the address / location bar by installing this addon. This is how I like the top left on my browser…Ĥ. Get the icons positioned how you want them, then before you close the Customize library window choose “Icons + Text”. While this Customize library window is open, you are able to drag around the navigation icons in the navigation bar. I prefer to get back to a retro look with Classic Reload-Stop-Go Buttons. (The tiny favicons will only reappear, next to bookmarks on your toolbar, when you revisit those bookmarked pages).ģ. ![]() As this was a fresh install, the first time Firefox loads it should offer to automatically port over all your bookmarks, toolbar bookmarks, passwords, etc. Download and install the very latest Firefox. ![]() It seemed best to start fresh, so I removed the old version of Firefox via a full uninstall.Ģ. Backup any old bookmarks from any existing install of Firefox. Here are my notes on the “how to” of the move from Chrome to Firefox, in the hope the notes may help a few others:ġ. Today I moved over to using Firefox, as a result. Google has announced that Google Chrome browser users will not be allowed to install their own choice of plugins, addons, and userscripts, from January 2014. ![]()
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