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Mobile View in desktop

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I use Windows 7 64 bit, Firefox Quantam on my laptop. I want to be able to switch from Desktop to Mobile view to have a better view of sites. Is there a add on or trick to do this. Thanks

I use Windows 7 64 bit, Firefox Quantam on my laptop. I want to be able to switch from Desktop to Mobile view to have a better view of sites. Is there a add on or trick to do this. Thanks

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Hi,

Maybe pressing Ctrl + Shift + M will work ....

See : https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Responsive_Design_Mode

Any good  ?

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Thanks, but it doesnt solve the problem It shrink the site down to as if it were mobile. My issue is every website has so many block before I get to the forums, or the actual pics or reading. Mobiles dont.

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Not giving up just yet, even though I'm afraid that I don't quite understand what exactly it is that you want (sorry .... )

But would this come close  ?

https://www.howtogeek.com/139136/how-to-access-mobile-websites-using-your-desktop-browser/

If so, then here's the add-on :

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/uaswitcher/

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You can use a content (image) blocking extension if you want to speed up the loading of the page.

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