
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 85
Highlights Here’s our Firefox Year in Review! Here’s our Performance Year in Review! We’ve just landed Bug 1553982, which aims to prevent starting an update while another Firefox instance is … Read more
Highlights Here’s our Firefox Year in Review! Here’s our Performance Year in Review! We’ve just landed Bug 1553982, which aims to prevent starting an update while another Firefox instance is … Read more
Highlights Nightly users can now manage their homepage and newtab page from about:preferences. This allows them to use the default homepage even if an extension has provided one of its … Read more
Highlights Tab-to-search has been enabled in Nightly! When the URL bar autofills an origin having an installed search engine, users can press tab or down to pick a special shortcut … Read more
Highlights We’re testing some variations on the Picture-in-Picture toggle Camera and microphone global mutes have landed, but are being held to Nightly Urlbar Design Update 2 is live in Nightly. … Read more
Highlights The tab modal print UI work is still in full swing, and is aiming for Firefox 81. A new and colorful “Alpenglow” theme is included in Firefox 81, and … Read more
Highlights Firefox for Android updates: Edit logins is now available on Nightly, let us know if you find bugs 👀! Swipe to switch tab gestures are now on Nightly as … Read more
Highlights We’ve added a new section to about:preferences to opt-in to experimental features! Go to about:preferences, and look for “Experiments” on the left-hand side. Firefox Lockwise (about:logins) now supports Login … Read more
Highlights The Network panel is now showing even requests rejected by CORS (Cross-origin resource sharing). All rejected requests are using red color as you can see in the following screenshot. … Read more
Highlights Picture-in-Picture now works across workspaces on macOS! (bug) Firefox now alerts users regarding vulnerable passwords. Bug 1626107 enables this feature after many bug fixes and UI tweaks! Visual redesign … Read more
Highlights about:logins and passwords Ask the user for their OS account password before showing the passwords in the password manager Show indicators on saved logins that are re-using those breached … Read more
Highlights Pour one out because irc.mozilla.org is no more! Now raise a cup, because we’re all chatting on Matrix now, come join us! The Network Monitor now shows links to … Read more
Highlights Multi-Account Containers Sync is live and people seem to really like it! Thank you to our Outreachy intern Kendall for implementing it! Instant Evaluation in the DevTools Console is … Read more