

To do this, set the _first_run_page pref to true. Starting with the Adblock Plus development build 2., and the upcoming 2.6.10 release, the first-run page can be disabled. See Mike Kaply's blog for a discussion of this topic. Note, however, that this approach is not considered optimal. The base name of the new file is not important here:

C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox or C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox. The %firefox% stanza is to be replaced with the path of the browser's installation directory, e.g.

The installation target path is defined by the following pattern: %firefox%\browser\extensions\

To download the Adblock Plus for Firefox XPI, go to, right-click the Add to Firefox button, select Save Link As and select a save destination. These are basically regular ZIP archives using the *.xpi file extension. Downloading the XPI fileįirefox extensions are packaged as cross-platform install (XPInstall) files. This document describes how to manually install Adblock Plus for Mozilla Firefox on ( ). While web browsers have certainly come a long way, extensions allow you to further customize their look and fell as well as their functionality which can help you be more productive or just have a better browsing experience overall.Installing Adblock Plus for Firefox as an administrator Perhaps you're intrigued by vertical tabs in Microsoft Edge? Then the Sideberry extension can be used to organize your open tabs in a cascading “tree” tucked away to the side of your browser. This extension gives you the power to dramatically alter the way any website looks from font sizes to color schemes to content layout. If you're using Firefox Sync, the service will automatically show your Tab Stash bookmarks synced to other devices.Īnother interesting extension highlighted by Mozilla is Stylebot. For those who often find themselves drowning in a sea of open browser tabs, Tab Stash may be the perfect extension as it adds a toolbar button that when clicked, saves all of your open tabs as temporary bookmarks.
