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= firefox extended settings =
 
= firefox extended settings =
Use about:config
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You can find all firefox settings if you surf to about:config
  
See also http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_:_FAQs_:_About:config_Entries
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= masquerading as Internet Explorer =
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Some web pages will only work if the browser states it is an Internet Explorer. To make your FireFox pretend it is an InterNet Explorer, surf to about:config and add a key/value pair
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general.useragent.override = Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98)
  
 
= See also =
 
= See also =
 
* http://www.ericgiguere.com/articles/masquerading-your-browser.html
 
* http://www.ericgiguere.com/articles/masquerading-your-browser.html
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* http://kb.mozillazine.org/Firefox_:_FAQs_:_About:config_Entries

Revision as of 14:09, 30 May 2012

firefox extended settings

You can find all firefox settings if you surf to about:config

masquerading as Internet Explorer

Some web pages will only work if the browser states it is an Internet Explorer. To make your FireFox pretend it is an InterNet Explorer, surf to about:config and add a key/value pair

general.useragent.override = Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98)

See also