These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 66
Highlights QuantumBar redesign, aka ‘MegaBar’ We’re hoping to be able to make Firefox 71, but it might become 72. This feature is now enabled in Nightly! We already collected useful … Read more
Highlights QuantumBar redesign, aka ‘MegaBar’ We’re hoping to be able to make Firefox 71, but it might become 72. This feature is now enabled in Nightly! We already collected useful … Read more
Highlights You can now import logins and passwords from Chrome on macOS. Watchpoints are now available in the Dev Tools debugger! Give them a try by flipping the devtools.debugger.features.watchpoints pref. … Read more
Highlights Firefox’s Test Pilot Program Returns with Firefox Private Network Beta The DevTools team is working on a new Application Panel Try turning on `devtools.application.enable` in about:config on a recent … Read more
Highlights The about:addons shortcut management view is now notifying users when there extensions are using the same shortcuts. Thanks to Trishul for contributing this enhancement. The new DOM Mutation Breakpoint … Read more
Highlights Just landed in Nightly, and targeted for Firefox 70, there is now an overlay in the content page indicating when the debugger is paused and why In Nightly (and … Read more
Highlights OOP iframes somewhat work now on Nightly! For the super-brave, you can test it yourself by creating a boolean preference fission.autostart and setting it to true, and then restarting … Read more
Highlights Integrated add-on abuse reporting landed in Firefox 68 You need to enable the HTML-based about:addons by setting extensions.htmlaboutaddons.enabled to true in about:config The abuse reporting UI can be enabled … Read more
Highlights Wow, what a weekend! Hopefully your add-ons are all working now. A small set of users are still reporting add-on outages. We suspect that the Master Password and Anti-virus … Read more
Highlights New and wonderful DevTools goodies: New CSS debugging feature coming up soon (likely with Firefox 69): Inactive CSS. This will be tremendously helpful to know when certain CSS declarations … Read more
Highlights We’re running experiments to reduce annoying permission prompts in Firefox The DevTools team is bringing back Print Simulation! The bug to add it back into the inspector has landed … Read more
Highlights Firefox Lockbox now available on Android! Check it out! Responsive Design Mode in Dev Tools supports Meta Viewport, behind the devtools.responsive.metaViewport.enabled pref! There’s now a way to access your … Read more
Permission prompts are a common sight on the web today. They allow websites to prompt for access to powerful features when needed, giving users granular and contextual choice about what … Read more