Download Firefox 29 Final
With refreshed UI and more.
At last, a new browser release and this time it’s Firefox 29 for PC, which Mozilla calls “the most customizable Firefox ever”. Why? Well, after months of waiting, the open source organization has finally delivered a refreshed UI, which borrows heavily from Google Chrome.
To get a better idea on what does it look like, check the video below.
As far as other changes go, Mozilla has added an ability to set up Firefox Sync by creating a Firefox account, a finalized Gamepad API and a bunch of developer goodies.
Here is a full Firefox 29 Changelog
New
– Significant new customization mode makes it easy to personalize your Web experience to access the features you use the most
– A new, easy to access menu sits in the right hand corner of Firefox and includes popular browser controls
– Sleek new tabs provide an overall smoother look and fade into the background when not active
– An interactive onboarding tour to guide users through the new Firefox changes
– The ability to set up Firefox Sync by creating a Firefox account
Gamepad API finalized and enabled
– HTTPS used for Yahoo Searches performed in en-US locale
– Malay [ma] locale addedChanged
– Clicking on a W3C Web Notification will switch to the originating tab
Developer
– ‘box-sizing’ (dropping the -moz- prefix) implemented
– Console object available in Web Workers
– Promises enabled by default
– SharedWorker enabled by default
– input type=”number” implemented and enabled
– input type=”color” implemented and enabled
– Enabled ECMAScript Internationalization API
– Add-on bar has been removed, content moved to navigation bar
– Implemented URLSearchParams from the URL specification
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Firefox 29 Final
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REMOVED:
Small icons mode for toolbar buttons
Text-only mode for toolbar buttons
Icons-and-text mode for toolbar buttons
Addons toolbar
Custom toolbars
Bookmarks / History sidebar buttons
Firefox menu button
Separators / Spaces / Flexible Spaces
Activity Indicator (Throbber)
LOCKED:
Back/Forward/Urlbar/Stop/Reload locked into group on the Navigator toolbar
New Menu button locked onto end of Navigator toolbar
All tabs button locked onto end of Tabs toolbar
Cut / Copy / Paste locked into movable group
Tabs toolbar locked on top and always visible
Navigator toolbar locked as always visible
Yeah right. All about customization….
Indeed, a horrible UI and much less customizable than the old one. Progress, right ?
usually, when a company is small, their efforts look big, but when a company grows big, their efforts seem small
i dont have a problem with the new firefox UI, my problem is memory usage, which goes up the wazoo
To customize Australis UI, try:
Classic Theme Restorer (Customize Australis)
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/classicthemerestorer/
hey thanks, now i know how to utilize my spicy chicken wings better! thanks uncle crimbo!
I like this UI. Firefox gain a new user here :) No more chrome for me.
I could live without this UI
LOL….Mozilla firefox is now Mozilla chrome……Or Google firefox……DAMN THIS IS TOO HARD!!