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Firefox is a popular [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_browser web browser].
Firefox is a popular,open-source [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_browser web browser].
 
==Installation==
To install Firefox, firstly enable the [[Enable_Community_Repository|Community repository]], then type in the terminal:
 
{{Cmd|apk add firefox-esr}}
{{Tip|To play flash videos and games in Firefox, check [[Installing_Adobe_flash_player_for_Firefox|Installing Adobe flash player for Firefox]] page.}}


== Stability ==
== Stability ==


If [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1175046 tabs crash], then try disabling hardware acceleration, in the Preferences - Performance menu.
If [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1175046 tabs crash], then try disabling hardware acceleration, in the Preferences - Performance menu.
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* [https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/contents?file=firefox pkgs.alpinelinux.org]
* [https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/log/?id=05e5fbf809000e016eee3fdfdaffb6e39a4956fd&qt=grep&q=firefox git.alpinelinux.org] - git repositories for alpine
* [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51806403/installation-of-firefox-from-alpine-edge Installation of Firefox from Alpine Edge]
[[category: Web Browser]]

Revision as of 13:25, 1 November 2019

Firefox is a popular,open-source web browser.

Installation

To install Firefox, firstly enable the Community repository, then type in the terminal:

apk add firefox-esr

Tip: To play flash videos and games in Firefox, check Installing Adobe flash player for Firefox page.

Stability

If tabs crash, then try disabling hardware acceleration, in the Preferences - Performance menu.