

If you want to be able to launch Firefox from a CommandLineInterface, create a symlink to the firefox executable in /usr/local/bin/. Replace /opt/firefox with the path to the directory where you extracted the archive. MimeType=text/html text/xml application/xhtml+xml application/xml application/+xml application/rss+xml application/rdf+xml image/gif image/jpeg image/png x-scheme-handler/http x-scheme-handler/https Įxec=/opt/firefox/firefox -private-window %u Icon=/opt/firefox/browser/chrome/icons/default/default128.png In the ~/.local/share/applications directory (install only for the current user) In the /usr/share/applications directory (system-wide installation - requires Root privileges)

They are instead supported for more than a year, updating with major security or stability fixes. ESRs are not updated with new features every six weeks.

This installs the Extended Support Release of Firefox. On DebianStable, Install the firefox-esr package.

To set all of your preferences for the look of the New Tab page at once, click the gear-shaped icon in the top-right corner. You can remove entire sections from the New Tab page by clicking the menu arrow next to the titles. To pin or remove these from the page, graze the cursor over the top-right corner of the item and click the three-dot icon to get to the options menu. ( Pocket’s software lets users save online content for later consumption, and Mozilla owns the company.) The Highlights section at the bottom of the New Tab page displays sites you have recently browsed or bookmarked. The Recommended by Pocket section of the New Tab page shows trending or currently relevant news stories collected by Pocket and based on your browsing history.
