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Firefox extensions for advanced users
The tech-savvy prefer Firefox because they can customize it to make life easier. Here are some of the more useful extensions being used today.
Guess what Firefox can do when you enhance its capabilities by installing small extensions. The result is a strong tool for power users. Here's a list of the best extensions and their functionality. Click on the links or the images to download it.
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Name of the Extension | Category | Functionality/Description | Download Link |
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Tab Mix Plus | UI | -Duplicate tabs, control tab focus -Tab click options, undo closed tabs -In-built Session Manager -Crash Recovery, Save/Restore combinations |
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| 2. | IE Tab | UI | -Embed Internet explorer in Firefox tabs -Can check how a web page looks in IE -Only works in Wind'oh!s |
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| 3. | Menu Editor | UI | -Remove/rearrange menu items |  |
| 4. | Organize Status Bar | UI | -Organize the status bar -Add/Remove icons from status bar |
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| 5. | Fission | UI | -Progress bar visual effects -Change progress bar theme |
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| 6. | History Submenu | UI | -Stores all the sites visited for that day | |
| 7. | Download StatusBar | UI | -View/Manage downloads on status bar |  |
| 8. | Functions for keyconfig | UI | -Operate browser using keyboard* Scrolling |
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| 9. | MR Tech Local Install | UI | -Install/Manage themes locally -Multi-extension install support -Hack capability to existing themes -Troubleshoot problematic extensions |
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| 10. | Tweak Network / Fasterfox | UI |
-Modify network settings -Faster loading of web pages/downloads -Pipelining, cache, DNS cache -Initial paint delay. |
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| 11. | ScrapBook | Content | -Save web pages -Manage web page collections -Multi-language support |
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| 12. | UnPlug | Content | -Lets you save videos embedded on websites -Works for sites like Youtube -Configuring is easy |
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| 13. | Adblock Plus | Content | -Remove ads and banners from websites -Improves speed since the ads are blocked |
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| 14. | CustomizeGoogle | Content |
-Enhances Google search -Adds links for other search engines -Removes ads and spam results -Easily configurable |
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| 15. | DownThemAll | Content | -Download manager -Increases speed up to 400% |
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| 16. | Launchy | Content | -Open links and "mailto" with external apps | |
| 17. | CookieSafe | Power Use | -Control cookie permissions from status bar -Allow, block or temporarily allow cookies |
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| 18. | Greasemonkey | Power Use | -Customizing JavaScript display -Write your own JavaScript |
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| 19. | NoScript | Power Use | -Safe Java run -Enables JavaScript to run safely |
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| 20. | HTML Validator | Developer | -Adds a HTML validator on the status bar -Displays all errors on a web page |
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| 21. | Web Developer | Developer | -Adds a menu with web many developer tools | |
| 22. | FireBug | Developer | -Allows you to edit, debug, and monitor live on the webCSS, HTML and JavaScript |
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| 23. | Split Panel | Developer | -Panel browsing -Flexibility to compare two web pages in one window |
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| 24. | Firefox Accessibilty Extension | Developer | -Helps people with disabilities to view and navigate -Developers can check their structural markup. |
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| 25. | View Dependencies | Developer | -Lists the files used to display a web page | |
| 26. | Live HTTP Headers | Developer | -View HTTP headers while browsing | |
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