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Highlights Nightly users on Windows now have the Tab Unloader enabled, which will unload background tabs in low-memory situations The Tab Unloader works hard to only unload tabs it thinks … Read more

Highlights Thanks to volunteer contributor Antonin Loubiere for adding the ability to sort logins by username in about:logins! Lots of bug fixes and improvements to Form Autofill: Thanks to :emilio … Read more

Highlights Background updater has started rolling out on Release! This means users on Windows with Firefox installed that haven’t opened it in a while will get the latest Firefox when … Read more

Highlights Improved dark mode support for macOS is now enabled in Nightly and Early Beta! When Firefox is in dark mode, look out for: Dark Library/Page Info windows Dark tooltips … Read more

Highlights Firefox 89 introduces a fresh new look and feel! Floating tabs! Streamlined menus! New icons! Better dark mode support! Improved context menus on Mac and Windows Improved perceived startup … Read more

Highlights Firefox will now update in the background for Windows Nightly users. See details in Bug 1703909 and this firefox-dev post. We plan to stage roll out to Beta users … Read more

Highlights Starting from Firefox 89, we now support dynamic imports in extension content scripts. Thanks to evilpie for working on fixing this long standing enhancement request! NOTE: the docs have … Read more

Highlights The password manager now supports importing logins in CSV format. Import logins from CSV is in beta! Thank you to Andrei Petcu for contributing this great new feature. We … Read more

Highlights Starting from Firefox 86, WebExtensions will not need to request the broader “tabs” permission to have access to some of the more privileged part of the tabs API (in … Read more

Highlights Some new printing enhancements have recently landed: emalysz added a checkbox to only print the selection if there is one dholbert added support for printing 2 and 6 pages-per-sheet … 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