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Waterfox is a high performance browser based on the Mozilla platform. Waterfox is specifically for 64-bit systems.

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"This add-on could not be installed because it appears to be corrupt" on Waterfox with xpinstall.signatures.required=false

I'm trying to install an add-on: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/887261/referer_control-1.31-an+fx.xpi It works fine if I manually download it and then install it as a "temporary add-on". However, it does not work if I try to…
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Create Application shortcut with parameters in macOS

How can I create a new shortcut or edit an existing shortcut on macOS with, for example Waterfox / Firefox? Here are two examples of parameters I want to use that are from shortcuts on my Windows desktop: "C:\MEDIA\INTERNET\Waterfox\56.0…
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Waterfox automatically Google searching while still typing in address bar

I have the strangest problem I can't seem to find anyone else online having. While typing (as in without pressing 'enter') anything in the address bar, not 3 characters into my string, the page automatically redirects to any random webpage title…
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Cannot open Firefox and Waterfox at the same time

I have a Windows 7 64 bit machine. I've installed Waterfox , the 64 bit version of Firefox, as well as Firefox. When one of the browsers is open, and I click to open the other one, a new window opens in the already opened browser instead. I'm not…
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Copying Theme from Firefox to Waterfox

How do I copy this theme from Firefox 56 to Waterfox 56? It's apparently not as simple as copy paste in the prefs.js file as I was hoping. Within Waterfox there is no image, only color changes. Is the image embedded internally into Firefox now? Can…
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Is FIreFTP no longer an addon for Waterfox?

(56.2.8(64 bit)I started using FireFTP when Firefox supported it and LOVE it, but, when they stopped supporting it and the developer said Waterfox would support it, I began using Waterfox just because I love FireFTP. I had no issue getting it to…
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How to use Waterfox along with Firefox?

I want to use both of them but they use the same profile. I wanted to make one for Waterfox but I realized Firefox will probably change. And I prefer not to execute it via parameter as profile since I want to launch Waterfox via taskbar (and to my…
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OpenH264 won't work properly on Waterfox, what am I missing?

All the boxes on https://www.youtube.com/html5 appear to be ticked and yet mp4 youtube videos fail to load. The changes I have made so far to about:config I shall list here: media.fragmented-mp4.enabled True …
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WaterFox, what does this errror mean?

Today when my browser was loading MyAnimelist.Net I got this error: XML Parsing error: unexpectec parser state I only have issue with Mal today, but my question is what does it mean, & is the issue with my PC stuff (maybe something in my PC…
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How to have three different browsers with different site blacklist or whitelist?

Let's say I want to have three browsers which have different blacklist or whitelist. For example, Browser1.exe blocks facebook.com only (blacklist) Browser2.exe allows gmail.com only (whitelist) Browser3.exe allows url with "google" only…
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FireFTP for Waterfox

I'm trying to install the FireFTP addon for Waterfox, but I keep getting the "add on could not be installed because it appears to be corrupted" message. I've downloaded the latest version "version 2.0.32" but it does not seem to want to work. Any…
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Waterfox contents are shifted with Nvidia cards

When I first set up my computer, I had ATI cards in it. Those have since died on me and I'm using an Nvidia card as a replacement. Since installing the Nvidia drivers, Waterfox and ONLY Waterfox has its window contents shifted up slightly. If I…
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What does this mean? "Content Security Policy: Directive ‘frame-src’ has been deprecated. Please use directive ‘child-src’ instead"

I always see this in my waterfox console. Is it bad? I am not a coder or dev. So this kinda of thing doesn't make sense if it isn't in layman's terms. Thanks
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Stylus change any CSS for website code - manual copy from old profile

I use Stylus for Waterfox to fix all the issues with websites. Waterfox is effectively Firefox without getting rid of what made Firefox truly customizable: it's native extensions. Recently an extension corrupted my profile and I had to semi-rebuild…
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How to get FireFTP to work with Waterfox browser

A year or more ago, I first downloaded, installed, and had FireFTP addon working fine under the Waterfox browser, on a 5-year-old laptop, running Windows-10 64-bit. So, I recently purchased a new laptop, with Windows-10 64-bit pre-installed. On…
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