Download Firefox 12 for Windows

As always,Mozilla is a step ahead in delivering the updates to windows users as they've released Firefox 12 web browser. The opt-in system for plug-ins is not yet available but the version 12 includes a little more features and new tools for developers. ( opt-in plugin system is a new feature that lets users turn off all plug-ins by default and enable them manually when required) 

Download Firefox 10 Windows, Mac, Linux and Android

After releasing the Firefox 9 six weeks ago, Mozilla corporation now makes the popular opens source web browser in a brand new version 10. yes its time to download Firefox 10 that has some unique features especially very useful for professionals. In this version, a new way of updating the whole components stuffed with the browser such as addons and other tools called "rapid release" program. Along with some major bug fixes, it has some new features makes it handy if your'e a web designer or a similar professional. Here's some major features that comes out with the new Firefox release.

Firefox 9 Features, Pros & Cons

The new version of Mozilla Firefox 9, is upon us. It's time to scribble down the features of the newest version of Firefox and some of its pros and cons. It's a fact that the Mozilla started emulating Google chrome at the design part as they tend to minimize the interface like other competitors Internet Explorer 9 and Opera 11.5. Some benchmarks shows the Firefox 9 competing and matching chrome with speed of execution of java script but some other tests indicates some trails.

Copy Selected Text to Clipboard Automatically - Firefox Addon

If you're a frequent internet user and you work with text based stuff, then this firefox extension may be useful for you. AutoCopy copies the text into clipboard upon selecting the text and you don't have to right click and select copy to select the text. this Firefox addon neither slowdown your system or eat much memory. I found this one handy when you want to prepare articles from various websites so that you need frequent copy&paste operation. 

After copy the text, you can middle click to paste on text boxes on that website, search bar, or Google etc.

Download AutoCopy Addon.

Backup Firefox Bookmarks and History Automatically - Addon

Firefox has a decent bookmarks backup system which enables you to save your bookmarks as a JSON file so that you can recapture your saved links even if the pc were wiped out. But what we can do if we forget to backup? Here, a useful addon will save your time so that you dont want o care about the bookmarks.

Download BackupFox

BackupFox is a useful Firefox extension that automatically as well as regularly backs up your bookmarks and/or history when they are modified. You can use this simple tool to save copy of your important browser settings and surfed links data in your personal files in the hard disk.

In the Backupfox options, you need to specify a file path which will hold the backed up data. The saved data will be in .json format. The backup delay specifyis the wait period for the system to make an automatic backup after an item has changed. Checkout the screenshot.

Note: This addon is not yet available for firefox 4

Firefox Addon to Convert Text Links To Clickable links

Sometimes we may have to goto links which are not clickable, found on websites and emails. Only way to open that url is to copy and paste the address completely into your browser address bar. But some people get irritated when there are lots of links to go in same way. 

There is a solution, a firefox addon called Linkification is available to convert normal text links to clickable links. All you have to do is just install this addon from here.

After installing the addon, restart your firefox browser. To covert text into link, just double click on the item.

Note: This addon is not available for firefox 4.

Edit Saved Passwords in Firefox 4

The ability to save username and passwords and auto fill them  on the login time makes Firefox a much comfortable browser even other browsers like Internet Explorer and Google chrome has the same features. Yes, Firefox doing it almost perfect. You can disable this feature from Tools > Options and clicking security tab and uncheck the 'Remember password for sites'. Checkout the screen shot.. hope you're updated to firefox 4

How To Locate Firefox Cache Folder

Firefox uses cache as its online playground on the hard disk where it stores the browsing information of a session. A session includes from startup till when you quit Firefox. the caching of web page elements speed up the process of page loading next time when you load the same page. The browser is configured to remove cache on exit by default. (Tools > Options > Privacy tab).

Make Old Add-ons Work with Firefox 4

 The Latest available Firefox 4 has some quite changes from all the previous releases. Mozilla removed the status bar from the bottom itself to would be to make a chrome look to Firefox. however the icons you installed on the status bar is still available on the Addon bar which can be activated by View>Toolbars>Add-on bar or by pressing CTRL+ / on the keyboard.