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Questions tagged [firefox-extensions]

Software add-ons designed for Mozilla Firefox based web browsers.

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How can I filter Amazon.com results to exclude 3rd party merchants?

I'd like to search Amazon.com for products that Amazon sells without having to see all the third party merchants products. I've tried using some userscripts and some chrome extensions that claim to do the job but none of them seem to work. I…
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Blocking stupid videos on YouTube

There are a lot of really stupid/trolly/fake videos on YouTube. I'd like to blacklist them forever when I see them, so I don't accidentally click on them in the future, and sometimes block the uploader, too, to avoid others in the same vein. Is…
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A clear understanding about Mozilla Firefox web applications

I have seen lately a concept of installing open web applications in Firefox and Google Chrome just like extensions https://developer.mozilla.org/en/OpenWebApps. Editor note: The above link is broken because the project was archived. The…
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How to save a PDF which is directly viewed in Firefox into Google Drive?

I am looking for a possibility to directly save/send a PDF which is opened in Firefox into Google Drive. The solution should work without having the Google Drive client installed on the computer. Are you aware of any solution other than downloading…
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How to make Google search not redirect

When I click an entry in the Google search results, it first queries Google server and then redirect to the page. For example, search foobar gives:
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How to scrobble Google Music to Last.fm?

Is there a way to scrobble my music from Google Music to last.fm? I tried some extensions which did not work for Chromium (sorry for the vagueness, but I don't remember which I tried) so I was wondering if anyone had set something up which worked…
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Diigo functionality similar to SessionManager?

Does Diigo have anyway of managing browser session like the Firefox Session Manager Add-on, where you can group urls together (like you can in Diigo with tags), but also open all of them in the browser window at once...switching between sessions to…
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How to persist DuckDuckGo settings in Firefox without a permanent cookie?

DuckDuckGo offers 4 methods of storing its settings: Cookies. The most obvious choice, but not for this use case - the whole idea of switching to DuckDuckGo is to avoid being tracked. URL with embedded setting codes. Works great when I open DDG…
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How do web ad's collect revenue? By page rendering or by clicking?

Many sites ask for disabling AdBlock to continue using the site and I've obliged to the request if it's absolutely must. However, even if I disable the AdBlock, I never click the ads (hide them if possible), so my question is: Does the site get…
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What is the best way to download big files form MEGA.nz?

Cloud storage service MEGA.nz has a web interface that can be accessed from a web browser, like Firefox. If a user tries to access his cloud storage through a browser and tries to download a file to his local computer, the file is first downloaded…
and his dog
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Broswer bookmarks that move like real ones?

Suppose I'm reading War & Peace, online, with a browser. I'd like to mark my progress with a bookmark. Unfortunately a browser 'bookmark' can only be created and deleted, not moved. Is there a solution for this? [The same question could be asked…
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Viewer/parser to show all the Javascript in a web page?

I am looking for a tool (preferably a plugin to Firefox) that will show and parse all the JS in a page as I browse. UPDATE: Most tools focus on the HTML parser. I need good js parsing e.g. list of all JS functions in a webpage, with includes... Try…
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LastPass import feature does not work, v4.1.62 on Firefox v55.0.2 (64-bit)

I'm trying to get LastPass to import my passwords in a CSV file exported from Avast Passwords. For some strange reason, the option to import passwords doesn't seem to work. The screenshots below showcase the issue I'm currently having. When I…
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Does LastPass browser extension store my passwords locally on browser storage?

Does LastPass browser extension store my passwords locally on browser storage? Is it safe? LastPass browser extension working insights required to confirm safe & secure logins to web application forms.
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Firefox Add-on for Android

Firefox browser supports add-ons even on Android version. How to develop and distribute Firefox add-on for Android?
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