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| == Solaris / Linux == `Edit > Preferences > Advanced > General > Check my spelling as I type: Off` |
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= Export / Import Bookmarks = This section explains how to export your bookmarks i.e on Windows to an HTML file, which can be used as a backup or for importing into another web browser and/or on an different Plattform. == Export == * Click the Library button |||\ icon, then click Bookmarks. Scroll to the bottom and click Show all Bookmarks. * From the toolbar on the Library window, click Import and Backup and choose Export Bookmarks to HTML * In the Export Bookmarks File window that opens, choose a location to save the file (any place you have write access will work), which is named bookmarks.html by default. * Click the Save button. The Export Bookmarks File window will close. * Close the Library window == Import == * Click the Library |||\ icon, then click Bookmarks. Scroll to the bottom and click Show all Bookmarks. * From the toolbar on the Library window, click Import and Backup and choose Import Bookmarks from HTML * In the Import Bookmarks File window that opens, navigate to the previously saved bookmarks HTML file you want import * Click the Open button. The Import Bookmarks File window will close. * Close the Library window. * The bookmarks in the selected HTML file will be added to your Firefox bookmarks within the Bookmarks Menu directory. |
Firefox
Contents
AddOn
MultiLogin: addons.mozilla.org/addon/multi-account-containers
Disable 'Reset Firefox ...'
- Tired of annoying mesage "It looks like you haven't started Firefox in a while. Do you want to clean it up for a fresh, like-new experience? And by the way, welcome back!"
Solution found at http://miroslav.suchy.cz/blog/archives/2014/05/13/how_to_disable_reset_prompt_in_firefox/index.html
- step by step:
Open: about:config
Create a new entry by selecting any entry > right mouse click > New > Boolean
Enter the preference name: browser.disableResetPrompt
Value: True
This Connection is Untrusted
- You see this message on encrypted sites with selfsigned certificates. If you trust the site, click:
I Understand the Risks > Add Exception > Get Certificate > Confirm Security Exception
Profile in use / Clean lock files
- After an unclean stop of Mozilla or Thunderbird (application crashes, desktop session crash, server crash ) it happened frequently that a new start of the application fails with:
- To clean the setup, start either
Applications > System Tools > Clean Firefox/Thunderbird - Remove Lock', or
call rmlock.sh from a terminal.
Turn off Spell Checker
Tools > Options > Advanced > General > Check my spelling as I type: Off
Firefox Not Scrolling with Up/Down Arrow Keys or Home/End Keys
Hit F7 to activate/deactivate 'caret browsing'
Export / Import Bookmarks
This section explains how to export your bookmarks i.e on Windows to an HTML file, which can be used as a backup or for importing into another web browser and/or on an different Plattform.
Export
Click the Library button |||\ icon, then click Bookmarks. Scroll to the bottom and click Show all Bookmarks.
- From the toolbar on the Library window, click Import and Backup and choose Export Bookmarks to HTML
- In the Export Bookmarks File window that opens, choose a location to save the file (any place you have write access will work), which is named bookmarks.html by default.
- Click the Save button. The Export Bookmarks File window will close.
- Close the Library window
Import
Click the Library |||\ icon, then click Bookmarks. Scroll to the bottom and click Show all Bookmarks.
- From the toolbar on the Library window, click Import and Backup and choose Import Bookmarks from HTML
- In the Import Bookmarks File window that opens, navigate to the previously saved bookmarks HTML file you want import
- Click the Open button. The Import Bookmarks File window will close.
- Close the Library window.
- The bookmarks in the selected HTML file will be added to your Firefox bookmarks within the Bookmarks Menu directory.