Firefox For Dummies
- Table of Contents
- Back Cover
- Firefox For Dummies
- Introduction
- How This Book Is Organized
- Icons Used in This Book
- Contentions
- Feedback
- Part I: Getting Fired Up
- Chapter 1: Why You Should Fire Your Old Browser
- Why Use Firefox?
- Chapter 2: Finding Your Way Around Firefox
- A Browser Is Not a Search Engine
- Using the Firefox Interface
- Chapter 3: Setting Up Firefox
- Getting Firefox
- Installing Firefox with the Setup Wizard
- Importing Your Information
- Switching from Internet Explorer
- Switching from Apple Safari
- Reporting Broken Web Sites
- Part II: Ready, Aim, Firefox
- Chapter 4: Finding Information Online
- Finding Text within a Page
- Chapter 5: Bookmarking Great Sites
- Organizing Your Bookmarks
- Importing and Exporting Bookmarks
- Chapter 6: Returning to Sites You ve Visited
- Navigating Short-Term History
- Delving into Long-Term History
- Chapter 7: Browsing with Tabs
- Super Tabbing: Advanced Tips and Tricks
- Chapter 8: Filling In Forms Quickly
- Saving Your Sanity with Saved Forms
- Saving Login Information for Fast Access to Web Sites
- Chapter 9: Blocking Popup Ads
- Viewing Blocked Popup Windows
- Chapter 10: E-Mailing with Thunderbird
- Setting Up Your E-Mail Account
- Receiving, Reading, and Searching E-Mail
- Composing E-Mails
- Creating an Address Book
- Blocking Junk Mail
- Getting Additional Help with Thunderbird
- Chapter 11: Downloading and Saving Files
- Downloading Music, Pictures, and Other Files
- Saving Web Sites
- Using the Download Manager
- Chapter 12: Printing Web Pages
- Using Print Preview
- Configuring Print Options and Printing a Web Site
- Chapter 13: Finding Additional Help
- Getting Help on the Web
- Part III: Outfoxing Hackers
- Chapter 14: Clearing Your Tracks
- Using the Clear Private Data Feature
- Working One-on-One with your Data
- Chapter 15: Staying Safe Online
- Using the PwdHash Extension
- Preventing Spyware and Viruses
- Staying Up-to-Date
- Part IV: Dressing Up the Fox
- Chapter 16: Setting Your Options
- Using the Options Window
- Oodles of Options
- Chapter 17: Finding Your Dream Theme
- Ensuring Theme Compatibility
- Installing and Applying Themes
- Updating Themes
- Troubleshooting Themes
- Uninstalling Themes
- Chapter 18: Tailoring Your Toolbars
- Adding, Hiding, and Removing Toolbars
- Changing the Appearance of Your Toolbar Buttons
- Restoring the Default Configuration
- Chapter 19: Controlling the Way Web Sites Look
- Changing Web Site Colors
- Changing How Firefox Displays Images
- Viewing Web Sites in Full Screen Mode
- Chapter 20: Extending Firefox
- Finding Great Extensions
- Ensuring Extension Compatibility
- Installing Extensions
- Using Extensions
- Managing Your Extensions
- Part V: The Part of Tens
- Chapter 21: Ten Secrets to a Foxier Web
- Stopping Annoying Web Sites in Their Tracks
- Making Your Privacy a One-Button Affair
- Put It on My Tab
- Bookmarklets: The Baby Extensions
- A Home for Every Occasion
- Name That Bookmark
- Enjoying a Speedier Search
- Feng Shui for Your Toolbars
- The Scroll Wheel: Not Just for Scrolling
- Chapter 22: The Ten Best Firefox Extensions
- Gaining Peace of Mind with SessionSaver
- StumbleUpon the Web s Best Secrets
- Kissing Ads Goodbye with AdBlock
- A New Way to Surf with Mouse Gestures
- Playing Music without Leaving Firefox
- The Web Your Way with Greasemonkey
- Managing Bookmarks More Efficiently
- Keeping an Eye on Your Downloads
- Making the World s Largest Scrapbook
- Honey, I Shrunk the Link
- Appendix A: Firefox Menu Reference
- The Edit Menu
- The View Menu
- The Go Menu
- The Bookmarks Menu
- The Tools Menu
- The Help Menu
- Appendix B: Firefox Keyboard Reference
- Navigation
- Tabbed Browsing
- Text Editing and Selection
- Searching a Page
- Searching the Web
- Loading Web Addresses
- Opening and Closing Windows and Sidebars
- Miscellaneous
- Accessing Web Site Elements with the Keyboard
- Appendix C: Firefox Drag-and-Drop Reference
- Getting to the Good Stuff
- Extending Drag-and-Drop Further
- Index
- A
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- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
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- N
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- Q
- R
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- W-X
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- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Sidebars