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…Firefox for Android feels like a regression. I hope they add it back. - GitHub issue for printing: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/10217 - GitHub issue for Save as PDF: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3709

comment by commoner · 2021-09-23 · in Firefox for Android is a mess, and something needs to change

…today it just feels like Google doesn't want to allow users to do good things for themselves. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/19594

comment by rektide · 2021-09-22 · in Firefox for Android is a mess, and something needs to change

…testing only after it reached users. I found out that this may not be accurate. Looking at https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/21175 , pull-to-refresh is simply absent from release builds, and only present in nightly builds. I…

comment by nyanpasu64 · 2021-09-21 · in Google Docs in a clean-room browser

In any case, I reported it at https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/21405 .

comment by nyanpasu64 · 2021-09-21 · in Google Docs in a clean-room browser

…even a year afterwards, and they appeared in places as critical as Google's search results page. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/9766 > What's the issue URL? I want to read the history and maybe complain too. It's the GitHub…

comment by nonbirithm · 2021-09-21 · in Google Docs in a clean-room browser

…projects like Mozilla VPN or Relay. [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1690037 [2] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/17525

comment by nonbirithm · 2021-09-21 · in Google Docs in a clean-room browser

…- Reader mode randomly switches to default theme (fixed a few months ago, #17865) The tracker is at https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues . The impression I get is that Firefox Mobile is shipping broken code and unwanted…

comment by nyanpasu64 · 2021-09-20 · in Google Docs in a clean-room browser

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Closed: Install Android extension without registering #20647 (Firefox)

story by thro1 · 2021-08-10 · 2 comments

…for installing custom add-ons [1], while they try to force developers into registering on AMO. 1. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/20647

comment by svnpenn · 2021-08-10 · in Firefox 91 introduces enhanced cookie clearing

…for installing custom add-ons [1], while they try to force developers into registering on AMO. 1. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/20647

comment by svnpenn · 2021-08-10 · in Firefox 91

…browser are advanced enough to parse [IPv6]:port. Except for recent versions of Firefox Mobile: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/4343

comment by p1mrx · 2021-07-31 · in IPv4 pricing

…manager, and returning to find the form blanked. When it's resolved I'll go back and try again. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/12731

comment by mpgarate · 2021-07-13 · in Firefox 90

…rewrite of it last year -- every single time I tab out or briefly switch apps it reloads the page: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/19291 I've lost days of my life waiting for these reloads. It's ashame because it used to…

comment by schuyler2d · 2021-07-13 · in Firefox 90

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Support IPv6 Addresses – Firefox Mobile

story by joecool1029 · 2021-02-27 · 0 comments

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Tablet View Improvements

story by maelito · 2021-02-08 · 0 comments

…Firefox for Android doesn't work at all with Lastpass' autofill. I've tried to find bug reports ( https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/9773 ) but they don't give me a clear indication as to whether it's being worked on or not.…

comment by 2T1Qka0rEiPr · 2021-01-26 · in Firefox 85

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Firefox Mobile force open sites in new tab from bookmakrs list / top sites list

story by flytwokites · 2021-01-24 · 1 comment

…just be wasteful as they'd always return true anyways. Either way, nothing nefarious there. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/blob/b8de7079a963efb... [2] https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing/v4/reference/res... [3]…

comment by franga2000 · 2020-12-16 · in Our Year in Review: How We’ve Made Firefox Faster in 2020

…[3] https://github.com/Telegram-FOSS-Team/Telegram-FOSS/blob/mas... [4] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/blob/5ad714db864bce7... [5] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/blob/686f7bd7c65cbaa... [6] https://github.com/moz

comment by cookiengineer · 2020-12-16 · in Our Year in Review: How We’ve Made Firefox Faster in 2020

https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/2871 tracks effectively the same issue, which is that Firefox Android no longer supports bookmarklets.

comment by jsmith99 · 2020-10-12 · in Awfice – A collection of tiny office suite apps

Looks like they're normally uploaded to Github, but the last release with them there is 80.1.2. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/releases/

comment by rebelwebmaster · 2020-09-23 · in Firefox 81.0

…running it would be an option. It doesn't – it's still at the stage of only being thought about: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034

comment by iggldiggl · 2020-09-01 · in A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons

…to avoid this scenario without gatekeeping Yep, I agree completely. In the mean time, there is https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034 As for experiments, the days of two separate extensions are long gone :) The point about…

comment by aswan · 2020-08-31 · in A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons

…describing your bug to me, haha. It might be worth reporting it to their bug tracker, though: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues If your device happens to be a Samsung phone, it should come with a screen recorder (at least on…

comment by Tijdreiziger · 2020-08-31 · in Chrome is not the new IE

…works yet which is not a trivial amount of issues but for nightly it is the near term plan https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034

comment by zamadatix · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended

…seem to be more interested in doing UX research and "highlighting value" of this broken feature: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5652

comment by toupeira · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended

…(that would be seriously misguided). If this is with collections, apparently it's intentional: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/10417

comment by toupeira · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended

…and the relevant GitHub issue, which was locked due to too many people complaining: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/11308 which was closed and moved into this issue, which was locked immediately as this change is... rather…

comment by Fej · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended

…+ expansion of support on stable on full support on nightly on the near term timeline at release https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034 , the switch on stable FF happened in Q3 2020, and they changed stance after all of the…

comment by zamadatix · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended

Pull to refresh has been implemented, but still needs some polish before being released. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/9766

comment by staktrace · 2020-08-26 · in Firefox Android Build that caused issues is working as intended

…- Most extensions are not supported yet. Looks like we'll at least get this in Nightly soon: - https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/14034 - Bookmark keywords are missing: - https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/2497 -…

comment by toupeira · 2020-08-25 · in A new Firefox for Android experience

…from your report. Sources: [1] https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/4037709/55157721-c... [2] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/1264 [3] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/1265

comment by nl8ghddbnw · 2020-08-09 · in Firefox Voice

…comments. Sources: [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/Cr... [2] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/4337 [3] https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/part...

comment by nl8ghddbnw · 2020-08-09 · in Firefox Voice

…going to work out, given that only nine extensions are currently approved after 2+ months. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/11308#issueco...

comment by fuzxi · 2020-08-09 · in Firefox Voice

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Allow sideloading addons on Nightly that use supported WebExtension APIs – Fenix

story by Fej · 2020-07-31 · 0 comments

…to an outdated browser because of an (for me) completely unnecessary, degrading update :/. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/470

comment by jpdus · 2020-07-28 · in Firefox 79

Links to the fixed bug reports: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1578073 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/4833

comment by cpeterso · 2020-07-07 · in Firefox Android: Camera remains active even when the phone is locked

An issue on WebExtension support was added to the Fenix tracker as early as September 2019: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5315

comment by commoner · 2020-05-16 · in uBlock Origin on Firefox Preview

…software, which is a showstopper for many. In particular it cannot be obtained through F-Droid: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/162

comment by dTal · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere

I don't see FF Preview in there. Nor would I expect to, as it is not currently Free Software: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/162

comment by dTal · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere

…(not for the full account management), but I don't know if it made it into a stable release. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3762

comment by lbeltrame · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere

That bug has been around for a while. Issues: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8180 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8282

comment by jml7c5 · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere

…[2] See: multiple open issues for animation jank. I found these with a quick search. https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/10065 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/7797 https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/886…

comment by bscphil · 2020-05-06 · in Firefox for Mobile now supports NoScript, PrivacyBadger, HTTPS Everywhere

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Firefox Preview 4 released with uBlock origin

story by boudin · 2020-03-12 · 0 comments

Scheduled for Q2 - https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3481

comment by mcjiggerlog · 2020-02-28 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android

From https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8350#issuecom... > We do a staged roll-out before publishing APKs. As far as I'm aware neither are at 100% which is a requirement for posting the builds. The APK is available from…

comment by severine · 2020-02-28 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android

…me despite the improved performance. If you also depend on this feature, please chime in on Github: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/470

comment by jpdus · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android

The github issue discussing extension support is here https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5315#issuecom... I find the attitudes about extensions and UX in general to be evolving in a strange way. People used to focus on the…

comment by davidy123 · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android

The address bar is pretty awful for me too. I just filed this bug: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/8837

comment by TD-Linux · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android

…is worrying, afaik Firefox Preview still kernel panics some LineageOS roms (like mine) [1]. [1] https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/5663

comment by kaeforas · 2020-02-27 · in Things about the new Firefox browser for Android