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Old 07-21-2008, 07:17 AM   #1
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World 21 About:Config Hacks(Tweaks) For Firefox 3

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To get the Firefox 3 configuration file type “about:config” at address bar.

1) Disable Extension Compatibility Checks


2) Location Bar (Set number Auto Complete URL at Address Bar)
This is a good hack to trim down that huge auto-complete list on your URL bar. By default it displays maximum 12 URL

Enter Number at # (3,10,12 etc)

3) Stop Displaying Website Icon (Favicon) in Address bar & On Tab


4) Disable Prefetch (Helpful for frequent Google searcher, low-speed internet connection or low RAM)


5) Extend Spell check to forms

Change Value from 1 to 2

6) Disable Blinking Text


7) Speed Tweaks


8 ) Disable Annoying Browser Behavior

Set all of above to value False

9) Remove Tab Close Button from all Tab and set A single Close Button at Right

Single Close Button to control all Firefox Opened Tabs. (value should be 3 and not 2 Thanks Andreas )

10) Disabler Browser Toolbar Tip


11) Show More Tabs on Single Firefox Window before Scrolling

Setting lesser value with reduce Tab width

12) Past Copy Content with Middlemouse Click


13) Scroll webpage in One Go


14) Disable Delay Time While Installing Firefox Add-on

(Zero is number of seconds Firefox should wait while installing Add-on)

15) Increase History Undo Close Tab Limit ( Recently Closed Tabs )

By default you can undo 10 recently closed tabs inorder to increase your history closed tabs. Change number 13 to as per your choice.

16) Open Firefox Default Search Bar Result in New Tab


17) Right Click View Source in Your Favorite Editor

(e.g. path C:\Program Files\npp.4.8.2.bin\notepad++.exe)

18) Enable/Disable Single Click to Select Whole URL in Address bar
To Enable Single Click Select URL of address bar use the below about:config Tweak

To disable Single Click Select


19) Emule/ed2k link association (Linux users)


20) Fast Scrolling Across Tabs

( 75 is number of pixels to scroll at a time when scrolling the tab strip’s scrollbox. (Default: 20)

21) Auto Complete URL while You type at address Bar
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Old 07-21-2008, 07:40 AM   #2
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Default Re: 21 About:Config Hacks(Tweaks) For Firefox 3

woots..i never knew about these things..thanx for the info TP..
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