Sure, there are quite a few add-ons available for Firefox that enable you to customize the New Tab page backgrounds. But you can’t add alternating landscape photos to the New Tab page with most of them. Tab Trekker – N...
Looking for a quick way to clear cache, cookies and a little more besides? Clear Console is a Firefox add-on that gives you exactly that. With that add-on you can clear Firefox’s cache, cookies, login details and more direct...
YouTube lists search results in a linear list format much the same as other websites. However, the YouTube Grid Search and Preview Player extension adds an alternative grid view layout to YouTube search pages. In addition, you can...
If you need to annotate a website page, the Web Paint add-on for Firefox is something you can use. That’s an add-on which adds draw tools to the browser. With it you can draw lines and enter text on pages and then capture we...
This article covered how to open Firefox page tabs in Opera. But there’s a better extension that enables you to open Firefox page tabs in any selected browser. That’s the Open With add-on which opens current Firefox pa...
The vast majority of website pages include hyperlinks, but you might find a few text URLs that don’t open a page. For example, URLs added in text boxes at the bottom of blog posts aren’t going to be hyperlinks. With Fe...
Minimode 1.4 is a Firefox extension that gives you an alternative full-screen mode. It removes all the toolbars except address bar and tabs. However, it also includes customization options so that you can include more in the minim...
This post told you how to add a new image viewer to Google Chrome. You can also add an enhanced image viewer to Firefox with ImageTweak. It gives you new zoom and rotate options when the browser is displaying an image or video tha...
To enter text in Firefox’s URL bar, you usually select it with cursor. However, Simplify Awesome Bar is a handy add-on for the browser that enables you to enter text into address bar without selecting it first. So you can en...
A couple of other articles have covered extensions that enable you to search Opera and Google Chrome tabs. Firefox users can also search their open tabs with Tabby2. This extension adds a vertical tab list and search box to Firefo...
Lots of websites have forms on them where you enter various details. For a quick way to fill out website forms, check out the InFormEnter add-on. That extension adds small icons next to input fields which you can click on to fill ...
Audio narration isn’t an option included with browsers. However, you can convert text to audio with Firefox’s Text to Voice add-on. With that you can select any text from a website page to play back as an audio narrati...
Typos can occasionally creep into URLs when you enter them into the address bar. But you can fix URL typos with the URL Fixer extension. That’s an add-on which corrects URL typos entered into the address bar. Open the URL Fi...
There are plenty of themes you can add to Firefox. You can also customize the browser’s default theme with a few about:config settings. With about:config you can switch the default theme to a dark alternative and remove the ...
Browser tabs hog RAM. As such, it’s best not to open too many tabs. There are various extensions you can add to browsers to reduce tab RAM allocation such as Dustman – autoclose tabs. That’s a Firefox extension which a...
