Mozilla Firefox是Windows PC的流行(Windows PC)替代浏览器(alternative browsers)之一。它开箱即用,效果很好,但您可以使用一些简单的Firefox 提示和技巧(Firefox tips and tricks)来获得更好的结果。虽然Firefox在定制、功能和安全方面表现出色,但一些简单的技巧可以使其更快、更高效。在这篇文章中,我们将讨论一些已知和一些不为人知的Firefox浏览器提示和技巧。
Firefox 提示和技巧
以下是一些提示和技巧,可帮助您充分利用Windows 10 上的Mozilla Firefox浏览器:(Mozilla Firefox)
- 恢复以前的版本
- 主密码
- 轻松共享大文件
- 忘记按钮
- 切换到新标签
- 画中画
- 检查您的帐户是否受到任何数据泄露的影响
- 隐私设置
- 管理多个帐户
- 键盘快捷键
- 自定义您的控制面板
- 保存和整理您的书签
- 打开多个网站
- 截图
- 最近打开的标签
- 使用空格键向上/向下滚动。
1.恢复上一个会话
错误地关闭了标签?不用担心您可以轻松获得上一个会话。单击(Click)屏幕右上角的三行,然后选择Options > General并启用恢复上一个会话(Restore previous session)复选框。您还可以从此处选中“退出浏览器时警告您”框。
阅读(Read):如何提高 Firefox 的下载速度。(How to increase Download Speed in Firefox.)
2.主密码
此技巧特别适用于使用共享计算机的人。启用主密码(Master Password)使您存储的密码更加安全。要创建主密码(Master Password),请转到 Options–>Privacy & Security。向下滚动(Scroll)到登录名和密码 (Logins and Passwords )并选中使用主密码框。 (Use a Master Password. )
或者,您可以直接输入 about:preferences#privacy. 这将打开一个新窗口,您可以在其中创建主密码(Master Password)。因此,要访问您 PC 上保存的密码,需要您的主密码(Master Password)。
3.轻松共享大文件
对于在线工作的人来说,共享大文件一直是一个重要的问题。Firefox Send可以通过发送大文件来帮助您。它允许您发送最大为 2.5 GB 的文件。这些文件是端到端加密的,因此您无需担心安全性。转到send.firefox.com 并登录到您的帐户并上传您要发送的文件。该链接有效期为 7 天,可从任何设备访问。
4.忘记按钮
Forget Button是Firefox用户的扩展,它可以快速清除您在指定时间的所有浏览足迹。您只需清洁一次即可清洁所有指纹。不只是历史,这个插件还可以清除Cookies、下载(Downloads)、证书(Certificates)、保存的密码(Saved Passwords)等。这个插件对于使用共享 PC 的人来说非常有用。
5.切换到新标签
如果您是一个狂热的计算机用户并且经常需要经常打开一个新标签,那么这个技巧将对您有所帮助。通过一个小设置,您将自动切换到新打开的选项卡。转到选项-> 常规。向下滚动(Scroll)到选项卡(Tabs)并选中“当您在新选项卡中打开链接时,立即切换到它”框。此外(Furthermore),您还可以选择在Windows任务栏中显示选项卡预览。
6.画中画
在Firefox浏览器中启用此功能后,您可以从网络中弹出视频并在浮动窗口中观看。您现在可以在浏览互联网时观看您喜爱的视频。
7. 检查您的帐户是否受到任何数据泄露的影响
如今,数据(Data)泄露非常普遍,此功能可让您检查您是否受到任何数据泄露的影响。转到monitor.firefox.com并输入您的电子邮件地址,该程序将为您提供涉及您的电子邮件地址的所有数据泄露的详细信息。然后,您可以为您的电子邮件地址设置警报,每当您的电子邮件地址涉及任何违规行为时,该程序都会自动向您发出警报。但是,您需要一个 Firefox 帐户才能发出警报。
8. 隐私设置
几乎每个社交媒体网络都会跟踪您的浏览历史记录,但Firefox带有一些非常好的反跟踪功能。转到选项–>隐私和安全(Security)。您可以根据自己的喜好将跟踪保护选择为Standard、Strict或Custom 。
9.管理多个帐户
Firefox Multi-Account Containers是非常有用的Firefox扩展之一。它可以让您将在线生活的某些部分分隔成颜色编码的标签,以保护您的隐私。Cookie 由容器分隔,让您可以同时使用多个帐户使用网络。该扩展程序允许您为每个在线帐户创建一个单独的框,因此您无需打开新浏览器即可查看您的工作电子邮件!
10. 键盘快捷键
键盘(Keyboard)快捷键使我们的工作更轻松,您只需要习惯它们即可。以下是一些您可能喜欢使用的专门针对Firefox用户的键盘快捷键。(Firefox)
- Ctrl+T - 打开新标签
- Ctrl+ W- 关闭标签
- Ctrl+Tab - 检查所有打开的选项卡
- Ctrl+1-9-不使用鼠标跳转到特定选项卡
- Ctrl+F- 查找
- CTRL+R(或)F5-重新加载。
11.自定义(Customize)您的控制面板( Control Panel)
您可以根据自己的选择对其进行自定义。单击右上角(Click)的菜单(Menu),然后单击自定义(Customize)。您只需拖放即可添加或删除项目。底部有一个主题(Themes)按钮,可让您更改浏览器屏幕的主题。使用底部的密度(Density)选项卡,您可以为基于触摸的设备“启用触摸模式”。
12.保存(Save)和整理(Organize)你的书签
Firefox提供单击书签功能。只需(Just)单击位置栏上的星号,页面就会被添加到书签。(Star)单击(Click)星(Star)号两次,您可以使用书签编辑设置。您可以编辑书签的标题、添加标签以及更改要保存的位置。使用关键字标记是组织书签的一种简单而好方法,并且可以让您快速访问书签。添加标签后,Firefox会在您保存书签时将其作为选项提供。使用书签设置标签后,您只需在地址栏上键入标签即可访问所有带有特定关键字标签的网站。
13.在Firefox中打开(Firefox)多个网站(Multiple Websites)
您可以使用Firefox一次性打开多个网站。转到 菜单(Menu) 并选择 选项。 (Options. )在“启动”(Start Up)选项卡下,您可以选择“主页”(Home Page),添加要打开的所有网站的URL 。(URLs)重新启动Firefox浏览器,您将看到所有这些网站都打开了。
14. 快速截图
右键单击(Right-click)Firefox上的任何页面,然后选择 Take A Screenshot。您可以捕获整个页面或选择特定区域。
15. 最近浏览的标签
这是about:config 设置页面中对Firefox的又一次调整。转到Firefox的配置设置并选择-
browser.ctrlTab.recentlyUsedOrder
双击(Double),该值将自动从 False切换 为 True。现在要预览最近打开的选项卡的缩略图,请单击并按住键盘上的Ctrl + Tab键。
提示(TIP):使用免费软件 ConfigFox进行更多调整!
16. 使用空格键向上/向下滚动
这是一个非常简单的调整,但不是每个人都知道。在Firefox中,您无需触摸鼠标即可向下滚动页面,使用空格(Spacebar)键即可享受不间断的阅读体验。空格(Spacebar)键可让您向下滚动页面并向上滚动,只需按Shift +Spacebar。
这些是一些最好的 Firefox 提示和技巧,可以节省您的时间并更好地工作。如果我们错过了什么,请告诉我们。(These are some of the best Firefox tips and tricks for saving you time and working better. Let us know if we missed something.)
Best Firefox tips and tricks for Windows 10 users
Mozilla Firefox is one of the popular alternative browsers for Windows PC. It works great right out of the box, but you can get better results with it using some simple Firefox tips and tricks. While Firefox is good when it is about customization, features, and safety, some simple tricks can make it even faster and more efficient. In this post, we will talk about some known and some not so known tips and tricks for Firefox browser.
Firefox Tips and tricks
Here are some tips and tricks that will help you get the best out of your Mozilla Firefox browser on Windows 10:
- Restore the Previous Version
- Master Password
- Share Large Files Easily
- Forget Button
- Switch To New Tab
- Picture-in-Picture
- Check if your account is affected by any data breaches
- Privacy Settings
- Manage Multiple Accounts
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Customize Your Control Panel
- Save and Organize Your Bookmarks
- Open Multiple Websites
- Take Screenshots
- Recently opened tabs
- Scroll Up/Down with Spacebar.
1. Restore Previous Session
Closed the tabs by mistake? Don’t worry you can get the previous session easily. Click on the three lines on the top right corner of your screen and select, Options > General and enable the Restore previous session checkbox. You can also check the box saying, ‘warn you when quitting the browser’ from here.
Read: How to increase Download Speed in Firefox.
2. Master Password
This tip is useful specifically for people using shared computers. Enabling the Master Password makes your stored passwords more secure. To create a Master Password, go to Options–>Privacy & Security. Scroll down to Logins and Passwords and check the box saying Use a Master Password.
Alternatively, you can go directly type in about:preferences#privacy. This will open a new window where you can create your Master Password. So, to get access to the saved passwords on your PC, one needs your Master Password.
3. Share large Files Easily
Sharing large files has always been an important concern for people who work online. Firefox Send can help you by sending the large files. It lets you send the files up to the size of 2.5 gigabytes. The files are end-to-end encrypted so you do not need to worry about security. Go to send.firefox.com and login to your account and upload the file you want to send. The link is active for seven days and can be accessed from any device.
4. Forget Button
Forget Button is an extension for Firefox users which quickly erases all your browsing footprints from a specified time. You can clean all your fingerprints with just once clean. Not just the history, this add-on also wipes off the Cookies, Downloads, Certificates, Saved Passwords etc. This plugin is very useful for those who are using a shared PC.
5. Switch To New Tabs
If you are an avid computer user and often need to open a new tab quite often, this trick will be helpful for you. With a small setting, you will be switched to the newly opened tab automatically. Go to Options–> General. Scroll down to Tabs and check the box saying, “When you open a link in a new tab, switch to it immediately”. Furthermore, you can also choose to show the tab previews in the Windows taskbar.
6. Picture-in-Picture
With this feature enabled in your Firefox browser, you can pop out the videos from the web and watch them in a floating window. You can now watch your favorite videos while browsing on the internet.
7. Check if your account is affected by any data breaches
Data breaches are pretty common these days, and this feature lets you check if you are affected by any of the data breaches. Go to monitor.firefox.com and enter your email address, the program will give you the details of all the data breaches which involved your email address. You can then set an alert for your email address and the program will automatically give you an alert every time your email address is involved in any breach. You, however, need a firefox account to put the alert.
8. Privacy Settings
Almost every social media network tracks your browsing history but Firefox comes with some really good anti-tracking features. Go to the Options–>Privacy & Security. You can select the tracking protection to be Standard, Strict or Custom as per your own preferences.
9. Manage multiple accounts
Firefox Multi-Account Containers is one of the very useful Firefox extensions. It lets you keep parts of your online life separated into color-coded tabs that preserve your privacy. Cookies are separated by container, letting you use the web with multiple accounts simultaneously. The extension lets you create a separate box for each of your online account, so you do not need to open a new browser just to check your work email!
10. Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts make our work easier, you just need to get habitual to them. Here are a few keyboard shortcuts specifically for the Firefox users which you might love to use.
- Ctrl+T- Open new tab
- Ctrl+ W- Close tab
- Ctrl+Tab- Check all tabs open
- Ctrl+1-9-jump to a specific tab without using your mouse
- Ctrl+F- find
- CTRL+R (or) F5- Reload.
11. Customize your Control Panel
You can customize it as per your choice. Click on the Menu on the top right corner and click on Customize. You can add or remove the items just by drag and drop. There is a Themes button in the bottom which lets you change the theme of your browser screen. With the Density tab in the bottom, you can ‘Enable Touch Mode’ for your touch-based devices.
12. Save and Organize your Bookmarks
Firefox offers a single-click bookmarking. Just click once on the Star on your location bar and the page is bookmarked. Click twice on the Star and you can edit your settings with bookmarks. You can edit the title of your bookmark, add tags and also change the location where you want to save it. Tagging with keywords is a simple and nice way to organize your bookmarks and provides you quick access to your bookmarks. Once you add a tag, Firefox will offer it as an option whenever you save a bookmark. Once your tags are set with your bookmarks, you can visit all websites tagged with a particular keyword by just typing the tag on the location bar.
13. Open Multiple Websites in Firefox
You can open multiple websites on one go with Firefox. Go to the Menu and select Options. Under the Start Up tab, you have the option to select the Home Page, add the URLs of all websites you want to open. Relaunch the Firefox browser and you will see all those websites opening.
14. Take Quick Screenshots
Right-click on any page on Firefox and select, Take A Screenshot. You can capture the entire page or select a specific area.
15. Recently Viewed Tabs
This is yet another tweak of Firefox from the about:config settings page. Go to the configuration settings of Firefox and select-
browser.ctrlTab.recentlyUsedOrder
Double click and the value will automatically toggle from False to True. Now to preview the thumbnails of recently opened tabs, click and hold Ctrl + Tab keys on your keyboard.
TIP: Use freeware ConfigFox to tweak more!
16. Scroll Up/Down With Spacebar
This is a pretty simple tweak but not everyone knows it. In Firefox, you don’t need to touch your mouse to scroll down the page and enjoy the uninterrupted reading experience with the Spacebar key. The Spacebar key lets you scroll down the page and to scroll up, just press Shift +Spacebar.
These are some of the best Firefox tips and tricks for saving you time and working better. Let us know if we missed something.