Firefox Extensions FAQ

What's a Firefox extension?
A Firefox extension is an add-on that incorporates new functionality into Mozilla Firefox. Extensions are mostly coded by the community and are free to download and install. If you think that the Firefox browser is missing a feature, chances are good that an extension exists to provide the functionality you're looking for.

Where can I download extensions?
The primary source to download Firefox extensions is:

• Mozilla Update: Firefox Extensions

Can I uninstall Extensions?
Yes. Under Tools > Extensions in the Firefox menu you can select the extension you don't want and click Uninstall.

Can I make my own Extensions?
Yes! Check out the Developers tab on this site.

Where can I find more general information about Firefox?
For general information about Firefox see:

• An Introduction to Firefox
• Firefox Tips and Tricks
• Mozilla Firefox Wiki
• Mozilla Firefox Support Forums

New Firefox Extensions

• Define Word 0.2 - Look up definition of selected text on Google
• What is a cookie? 1.0 - Personalize your cookies description in the Tools-Option-Privacy menu.
• ViewSourceWith 0.0.1 - View page source with external editor
• EggOn 0.1 - Assists you in making the perfect egg.
• NextPlease 0.4.3 - Navigate next/prev search results with the press of a key.
• eWebMail Color and Graphics 1.3 - Enables Color and Graphics for Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail and MyWay composition in Firefox.
• Clusty Toolbar 1.0.2 - Clusty.com search toolbar
• Flags 0.3 - Shows Flags, depending on the url, you visit
• NeedleSearch 2.6 - Bookmarks your search engines
• MapIt! 0.3 - Maps a highlighted address using your favorite online mapping site.