Category Archives: How-To

How To Speed Up Firefox 3

Many people have updated to Firefox 3 since the Download Day 2008, which went so good actually, placing Firefox into the World Guinness Records.

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You have may noticed many changes from the previous version, specially the address bar, and many people have asked me if the [...]

Firefox Safe Mode: How To Use It

Safe mode is a great thing to use when your Windows OS is encountering problems or simply won’t run properly. It is simplified version of your operating system, that disable many function, letting you edit and adjust what is wrong.
But did you know that Firefox has its own safe mode?

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How To Spell Check All Fields In Firefox

Firefox has a really useful built-in dictionary that underlines a misspelled word, so you can see at a glance whenever you have typed something wrong.

But you might have noticed that when you type a wrong word into the email subject (in Gmail for example) or any single line element, it doesn’t work.
Yes, the default setting [...]

How To Create A Smart Keyword Search In Firefox

Do you make a lot of researches on the Internet, maybe on websites that are not major search engines like Google or Yahoo, and you want to speed up the search process?

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In Firefox you can type in the address box the name of a search [...]

How To Convert Documents And Files Online Via Email

Sometimes we all need to convert some files in other formats for compatibility reasons. There are millions of programs that allow you to convert any type of document from a format to any other.

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And there are also many web-based services that allow you to change any file’s format without [...]

How To Open Multiple Home Pages In Firefox

Every browser out there gives you the possibility to have a home page loaded automatically every time you open it. If you are someone who doesn’t like to wait very much, or just someone who likes to optimize his time this is the perfect solution for you.

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With Firefox in fact, [...]

How To Assign Keywords To Bookmarks In Firefox

Are you someone who works a lot with tabs and needs to open millions of sites rapidly, without even losing a second typing a URL into the address bar?

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With this little trick, I am going to show how to assign a keyword shortcut to your [...]

How To Resize And Reposition Firefox Windows With A Bookmarklet

Javascript is a scripting language that is mostly used on the client side and can be really powerful. It can open a new browser window, change images as your mouse moves on them, position objects…But also resize windows!

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In fact there are some Javascripts that [...]

How To Embed Google Applications Inside Your Sidebar In Firefox

Google Applications have changed many people’s lives…at least mine! It has made it possible to have all of your emails into a single professional web-based account, create, view, and edit all of your documents online, organize yourself with an online calendar, take notes and bring them everywhere, and also chat with everyone without downloading anything.

Yes, [...]

How To Export Your Firefox Boomarks Manually

Ever needed to export your Firefox bookmarks because you are planning to format your computer, or simply to make a backup of them? Are there too many extensions and add-ons that you can’t pick one?

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In this simple guide, I will show you how to export all of your bookmarks [...]

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