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optionspreferences

At the top of the Firefox windowOn the menu bar, click on the ToolsFirefoxEdit menu, and select Options...Preferences....

safemode

  1. Close down Firefox completely: At the top of the Firefox window, click the File menu, and select the Exit menu item.Close down Firefox completely: On the menu bar, click the Firefox menu, and select the Quit Firefox menu item.Close down Firefox completely: At the top of the Firefox window, click the File menu, and select the Quit menu item.
  2. In Windows, click Start, open the All Programs list, and navigate to the Mozilla Firefox folder. In the Mozilla Firefox folder, select Mozilla Firefox (Safe Mode).
    Firefox 3, Mac OS:
    Hold down the Option key, as you start Firefox.
    Firefox 2, Mac OS:
    Go to the Utilities directory (in the Applications folder) and open Terminal, then run:
    /Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox -safe-mode
    Go to your Terminal and run:
    /path/to/firefox/firefox -safe-mode
  3. Firefox should start up with a Firefox Safe Mode dialog.
    Note: You can also start Firefox in Safe Mode by clicking Start, selecting Run (or use the Start Search box in Windows Vista) and then entering the following in the text field:
    firefox -safe-mode

closeFirefox

From the menu at the top of the Firefox windowbar, select FileFirefox and then select the ExitQuit FirefoxQuit menu item.

aboutconfig

In the Location bar, type about:config, and press EnterReturn.

    • The about:config "This might void your warranty!" warning page may appear. Click I'll be careful, I promise!, to continue to the about:config page.

unsupported

The suggestions offered on this page do not describe a supported function of Firefox. These suggestions have not been thoroughly tested and may cause problems in current or future versions of Firefox. These suggestions are provided solely for the convenience of Firefox users.

suggestFx3

Firefox 2:

This issue is among many that can be solved by upgrading to Firefox 3.

contextmenu

Right-clickHold down the Ctrl key while you click

amo

In addition, there may be third-party Firefox extensions that can help you. Go to addons.mozilla.org to search for and install extensions for Firefox.

For more information about add-ons, read Customizing Firefox with add-ons.


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