
Automatic tracker blocking - By default, Firefox blocks trackers and scripts such as social media trackers, cross-site cookie trackers, crypto-miners and fingerprinters.By choosing Firefox, you support the non-profit Mozilla Foundation whose mission is to build a better internet - one that puts individual and public benefit over commercial profit. Don’t settle for a browser made by unethical, profit-driven, data-hoarding companies. Migrating from Debian's Firefox to Upstream's.Get the browser that prioritizes people over profits.On DebianStable, Install the firefox-esr package. This installs the Extended Support Release of Firefox. ESRs are not updated with new features every six weeks. They are instead supported for more than a year, updating with major security or stability fixes.


Support for languages other than English is available in packages named firefox-esr-l10n*.

In the ~/.local/share/applications directory (install only for the current user) In the /usr/share/applications directory (system-wide installation - requires Root privileges) in your home directory (install only for the current user)Ĭreate a file sktop (replace stable with beta or nightly if needed) with the contents below.In the /opt directory (system-wide installation - requires Root privileges)ĭownload the Firefox version you want directly from the official website.Mozilla distributes ready-to-use Firefox binaries for Linux on their website: On DebianUnstable, to install the Release version of Firefox, install the firefox package. If you want to use your manually installed Firefox as the default DebianAlternatives browser ( x-MimeType=text/html text/xml application/xhtml+xml application/xml application/+xml application/rss+xml application/rdf+xml image/gif image/jpeg image/png x-scheme-handler/http x-scheme-handler/https Įxec=/opt/firefox/firefox -private-window %u Icon=/opt/firefox/browser/chrome/icons/default/default128.png If you haven't already set up flatpak, run sudo apt install flatpakįlatpak remote-add -if-not-exists flathub Mozilla provides an official FlatPak at FlatHub.
