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Mozilla Firefox- Advancement in Web Browsing. Mark Merriken Reuben Frank Stephen Mobley Shane Eyler. Why Firefox?. Runs on a variety of platforms and operating systems Tabbed Browsing Live Bookmarking Add-ons Many other features. System Requirements for Windows.
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Mozilla Firefox- Advancement in Web Browsing • Mark Merriken • Reuben Frank • Stephen Mobley • Shane Eyler English 393 Spring 2008
Why Firefox? • Runs on a variety of platforms and operating systems • Tabbed Browsing • Live Bookmarking • Add-ons • Many other features English 393 Spring 2008
System Requirements for Windows • Operating System-Windows 98 or higher • Minimum hardware requirements: • Processor-233 MHz • Memory-64 MB RAM • Storage-52 MB hard disk space English 393 Spring 2008
System Requirements for Mac • Operating System-Mac OS X 10.2 or higher • Minimum hardware requirements: • Processor: Intel or PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 • Memory128 MB RAM • Storage-200 MB hard disk space English 393 Spring 2008
Downloading Firefox • Go to the webpage http://www.mozilla.com • Left click “Download Firefox-Free” English 393 Spring 2008
Downloading Firefox • The following screen will appear • Click Run to install or save to save the file for future installation English 393 Spring 2008
Downloading Firefox • When run is clicked, the file begins downloading and the download progress is shown: English 393 Spring 2008
Installing Firefox • The license agreement must be accepted: English 393 Spring 2008
Installing Firefox • Setup Options • Choose Standard unless you have experience with program installation English 393 Spring 2008
Installing Firefox • Choose the folder to store Firefox in: English 393 Spring 2008
Installing Firefox • Start browsing with Firefox English 393 Spring 2008
Add-ons • A way to customize Firefox based on: • Websites you frequently visit • Applications you frequently use while browsing • Many other uses English 393 Spring 2008
Add-ons • Examples • Facebook • Chatting • Gmail • Multimedia • Photo albums • Music Downloads • Video English 393 Spring 2008
Add-ons-Adding the Facebook Toolbar • Go to https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/ • Click on Social & Communication English 393 Spring 2008
Add-ons-Adding the Facebook Toolbar • Click on Facebook Toolbar English 393 Spring 2008
Add-ons-Adding the Facebook Toolbar • Click the “Add to Firefox” icon, and restart Firefox English 393 Spring 2008
Questions/Comments English 393 Spring 2008