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+ | ====== Notable Addons ====== | ||
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+ | * 600% sound volume - to increase the sounds of tabs, | ||
+ | * AdNauseam - similar to uBlock but also randomly clicks adds, | ||
+ | * Cookie AutoDelete - auto-delete cookies from last visited domains, | ||
+ | * DownloadManager (S3) - a better download manager, | ||
+ | * Easy Youtube Video Downloader Express - youtube video downloader, | ||
+ | * Form History Control - store forms in case of website difficulties, | ||
+ | * I don't care about cookies - cookie popup blocker, | ||
+ | * KeePassXC - password wallet, | ||
+ | * Nuke Anything - delete parts of pages, | ||
+ | * Print to PDF - create PDF from any web page, | ||
+ | * Privacy Badger - ad / tracker blocker, | ||
+ | * Privacy Pass - helps browse websites through Tor by bypassing captchas, | ||
+ | * Privacy Possum - like Privacy Badger and allegedly better, | ||
+ | * Proxy SwitchyOmega - proxy switcher, | ||
+ | * Redirector - to automatically redirect to webpages based on rules, | ||
+ | * SwitchyOmega - proxy selector with rules, | ||
+ | * Tab Session Manager - manage tabs, | ||
+ | * Translate Web Pages - translates web pages, | ||
+ | * uBlock Origin - ad blocker, | ||
+ | * Snowflake - the tor Snowflake transport (used in conjunction with tor), | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * WebStickies - create stickies that are local to a given webpage and pop up again when the page is browsed to, | ||
+ | * Trace (Tracking Protection) - good anti-fingerprinting | ||
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+ | ====== Restore Drag & Drop Images to Desktop ====== | ||
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+ | Due to new security changes to Firefox, drag and drop of an image to the desktop might have stopped working. Firefox will try to delevate as much as possible such that dragging and dropping to the desktop will be restricted by the new Firefox security measures. One option is to run Firefox with the '' | ||
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+ | ====== Install Acrobat Add-on / Extension ====== | ||
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+ | Given that Adobe Acrobat DC is installed on the machine, the XPI addon package for FireFoxmight be located on the computer at: | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat DC\Acrobat\Browser\WCFirefoxExtn\WebExtn\signed_extn\adobe_acrobat-1.0-windows.xpi | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | In order to add the XPI to FireFox, navigate to '' | ||
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+ | ====== Prevent Firefox from Switching to a Direct Connection in Case Proxy Servers Fail ====== | ||
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+ | There exists a hidden setting '' | ||
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+ | This setting is particularly important with addons such as proxy switchers in order to ensure that the connection is established through configured proxies. | ||
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+ | ====== Fixing Drag and Drop Issues with Firefox when UAC is Disabled ====== | ||
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+ | Due to Firefox' | ||
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+ | {{fuss: | ||
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+ | and by setting '' | ||
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+ | ====== Clear DNS Cache ====== | ||
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+ | The address '' |
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