Firefox Adds-Ons

Mozilla Firefox is a free and one of the best open source web browsers of the world managed by the Mozilla Corporation.  And according to some survey 25% of people along the world use Firefox as their default browser. The Firefox doesn’t stops at just proving fast internet’s surfing but there are some extensions called Adds-Ons for firebox which enhances the web browser’s experience by securing it and bringing some more web based capabilities for the users. The extensions are provided to give a range of other functionalities for Firefox which enable the user to customize the browser according to their personal needs and requirements.  Some of the most commonly used Firefox Add-Ons are stated below so let’s have a look.

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1. Foxmarks

This one is now named as Xmark but the functionality is same as before and it is that it synchronizes your bookmarks and passwords between browsers on any platform and stores them on a site you can visit on any browser where you can install an extension. If you are the one who is relying on Firefox to remember your passwords than this application is for you and it is pretty much simple to setup Foxmarks so that whenever you add a bookmark to your browser at work the new addition will sync to your browser at home.

2. AutoCopy

This extension is best for those who usually perform lots of cutting and pasting while working on web, the AutoCopy copies any text that is highlighted and it is pretty simple to work with. This menu lets the user to understand and configure high light behavior, post-copy pasting behavior, keyboard shortcuts and many other things like that. The popup menu also allows you to paste the selected text into the location bar, a search bar, a new tab and others. Overall this one is an advance tool for copying material from web and pasting into other documents.

3. Adblock Plus

This is another very useful extension for the Firefox which removes the unwanted and annoying ads which blinks on almost every page. It can make internet a more tolerable place as with its powerful Ad-blocking feed subscription you can get rid of unwanted Ads on the web pages which you visit. You can also bring the Ads back but after using this extension you’ll definitely not go for a messy appearance of the web page you are visiting. So there is no need to get distracting from the eye itching Ads just download the free Adblock Plus for your Firefox.

4. ImTranslator 3.2.9

The ImTranslator provides additional multi-lingual capabilities to the Firefox for a very efficient communication in foreign languages.  It provides the most convenient access to online translation services that are powered by PROMT translation server (PROMT Ltd.) and Google. The modules that are included in this tool are: translation editor, virtual keyboard, spell checker, dictionary, decoder, back translation and email client. Now working in your own language other than English is not as difficult as this tool support a large number of languages other than English.

5. Stylish 1.0.7

Stylish is a graphical extension for Firefox which lets the user to select their own themes for the commonly used website like Google, Facebook, Orkut and many others. Fed up of the home page of your commonly visiting site, this tool gives you the facility to install your own skins for websites and managing the user styles is also as simple as never before. The capabilities which it brings for the users mainly include Add, delete, enable, disable, and organize with a few clicks of a mouse, no code to edit, no obscure configuration to find.

These are some of the very common Adds-Ons for the Firefox which not only gives you a chance to get more better enhancements for the web surfing experience and the graphical extensions also enable you to customize the web pages according to your choice.

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