How do I prevent Firefox from automatically updating after installation?
Important: By default, Firefox is set for automatic updates. To prevent Firefox from automatically updating itself after you install an older version, you’ll need to change your Firefox update settings: Click the menu button and select Options.Preferences.
How do I manually update my Firefox browser?
A manual update will still let Firefox download an update but it won’t install it until you restart Firefox. Here’s how to set it up: Click the menu button , click Help and select About Firefox. The About Mozilla Firefox window will open. Firefox will begin checking for updates and downloading them automatically.
How do I downgrade to an older version of Firefox?
Click the menu button and select Settings. In the General panel, go to the Firefox Updates section. Instead of downgrading to an older, insecure version of Firefox and changing your update settings, you should consider these alternatives:
When will high-risk patches land on Mozilla?
During this period high-risk patches should avoid landing until after the Nightly version bump lands on mozilla-central on merge day. More details on contents of releases can be found in the release notes archive or Wikipedia: Firefox version history .
Where can I download Firefox for a custom installation?
Where to download Firefox for a custom installation. You can download the full, offline Firefox installer for Windows (Firefox Setup .exe file) from the Advanced install options & other platforms link on the Firefox download page or, if you wish to choose the language, from the Download Firefox in your language page.
How do I check if Firefox has a’connection setting’?
Also, could you check whether Firefox has a non-standard ”’connection setting”’? You can do that here: “3-bar” menu button (or Tools menu) > Options > Advanced > Network mini-tab > “Settings” button The default “Use system proxy settings” should piggyback on your Windows/IE “LAN” settings.
What happens if I install an older version of Firefox?
If you install an older version, you’ll be prompted to create a new Firefox profile (see this for details). Often when there is a problem with a Firefox update, people look for a way to go back to the previous version. That usually doesn’t solve the problem and will make your computer and personal information…