To Mozilla Add-ons, so if you don't see the particular dictionary you need, check New dictionaries are regularly being added Manually downloaded by right-clicking in a text area and selecting "Addĭictionaries." from the shortcut menu. Dictionaries for several locales can't be packaged with the builds, and must be.
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When you install Firefox 2 all of your Extensions and Themes will be disabled until Firefox 2 determines that either a) they are compatible with the Firefox 2 release or b) there are newer versions available that are compatible. Please report any issues to the maintainer of the extension. Extensions and ThemesĮxtensions installed under Firefox 1.5 may be incompatible and/or require updates to work with Firefox 2. WINNT\Profiles\\Application Data\Mozilla\FirefoxĪny version of Firefox that you install after removing Firefox 2 willĬontinue to use the data from this profile folder. This data is stored in your profileįolder, which is located in one of the following locations depending onĭocuments and Settings\\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox Removing Firefox 2 won't remove your bookmarks, web browsing history,Įxtensions or other add-ons. OS X, or by removing the firefox folder on Linux. Start Menu on Windows, by removing the Firefox application on You can remove Firefox 2 through the Control Panel in the Until updates for them are made available. You won't lose any of your bookmarks orīrowsing history, but some of your extensions and other add-ons might not work Please note that installing Firefox 2 will overwrite yourĮxisting installation of Firefox. The Contributed Builds section at the end of this document. You can get the latest version of Firefox 2 here.įor builds for other systems and languages not provided by, see Mozilla provides Firefox 2 for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X in a Permissions Bug Fixed: In the German (de) locale on Windows and Linux, resolved a problem with certain files tagged as read-only.ĭownloading and Installing System Requirementsīefore installing, make sure your computer meets the New Languages: Beta releases for several new languages are now available for testing. Windows Vista Support: Many enhancements and fixes for Windows Vista are included along with the following caveats. Security Update: The following list of security issues have been fixed. Issues and frequently asked questions for Firefox 2.īug filing instructions before reporting any bugs toįeedback form.
Purges the caches for internal JavaScript and extensions.These Release Notes cover what's new, download Starts with the Error Console (Javascript Console).įirefox.exe -chrome chrome://inspector/content/inspector.xulįirefox.exe -install-global-extension "C:\Temp\extension-file.xpi" Starts the application with a debugging console. Starts the application with the Import Wizard Launches the application with extensions disabled and the default theme.Įnables running multiple instances of the application with different profiles used with -P Launches the application and opens the given URL(s). Starts with a given profile name (profile name is case sensitive). Starts with profile located at the given path.ĭoes not apply to Mozilla Suite/SeaMonkey 1.x See also the external links at the bottom of this article. List of command line arguments (incomplete) When it prompts you for location (not name), type the file path and file name followed by the command line arguments, exactly as in the example above. Follow the wizard to create the new shortcut.
To do this, right-click on an open space of the desktop and choose "New -> Shortcut".