![]() Ignore all of the info about enterprise and educational institutions. Should still be secure enough to use for, at least, another month or two after support ends. The ESR version of FF will be updated and valid until sometime in April 2017. So, you can't use them for accessing your banking sites and accounts.ĭoes this web browser support the latest Adobe Flash Player? That's another big issue.įirefox ESR version 45.x ( Extended Security Release) is a slightly older FF version that is being updated for security features only (no new web browser features updates) and this version will support current Adobe Flash Updates, as well. That is the problem with some of these, sort of fringe, third party web browsers.īanking sites never heard of these nor support them. Tip: If you find images in this post too small, click on them to enlarge them.The problem is does this support online banking/credit sites? The colour will still be blue, though, and it will say Waterfox in About Firefox’cause that’s an image independent of the language. Since language packs are built for Firefox, the text Waterfox will be replaced with Firefox everywhere (even the big text opening Waterfox menu). The only visible difference between Firefox and Waterfox is now gone. Yes, the language change applies both to Fire- and Waterfox (’cause it is a setting), so you’ll have both browsers in the same lingo. Tip: After changing the language, you can disable Locale Switcher since the only purpose of the add-on is switching languages. Once installed, you’ll get a simple drop-down menu that offers you languages you have installed.Ĭhoose your lingo and restart Waterfox. If you want it simple, you’ll have to download an add-on since Mozilla hasn’t made it simple. Press OK when you’re done and restart Waterfox. In addition, you can look for the code at Wikipedia (either find it on this list or Wiki the language). Tip: The language code of your lingo should be shown in Waterfox/Add-ons/Languages. Now search for and double-click on the value.Įnter the language code ( hr is for Croatian). You’re gonna get This might void your warranty! warning telling you that you’re messing with advanced settings (why the hell would changing the application language be an advanced setting?!). In the address bar of Water-/Fire-fox write about:config and press Enter Why there isn’t a simple way to change the language is beyond me.įirstly, I’ll explain how to do it without installing an add-on. You’re probably asking yourself What the FUCK?!Īnd rightly so. If you go to Waterfox/Add-ons/Languages, you’ll see the lingo(es) you installed, but no way to switch the language. Once you install a language pack (both on Firefox and Waterfox), you’ll probably wonder how to change the lingo. You can download the language pack(s) you desire here. ![]() Luckily, a Firefox language pack works perfectly. As far as I know, there is only American Waterfox installer. This is what freshly installed Waterfox looks like The only visual difference is that in place of Firefox, it says Waterfox and that the main theme colour is blue instead of orange. All the addo-ns for Firefox (including language packs and spellcheckers) work on Waterfox flawlessly. Waterfox shares Firefox settings, meaning whatever changes you make to Waterfox, they will immediately be applied to Firefox (and the other way around). I’ve been using the browser for months now and haven’t come across a need for another plugin yet □ Nevertheless, I suggest you keep Firefox on your computer just in case. These are the plugins available for Waterfox. ![]() However, you can run both Firefox and Waterfox on the same machine while you can’t run both 32bit and 64 bit of M$ Office. Mozilla, on the other hand, doesn’t offer 64bit Firefox for Windows at all. ![]() The difference is that MICRO$OFT recommends that you install 2bit version of Office even on 64bt Windows upon installing M$ Office, but you can still install the 64bit variant if you deem it fit. The question is: Why hasn’t Mozzila released an official 64bit Firefox? Similarly to MICRO$OFT with its Office, 32bit technology, although slower, is still more reliable than 64bit. What’s the difference between Firefox and Waterfox (read About on Waterfox homepag e)? Simple: Waterfox is 64bit version of Firefox (a recompiled Firefox source code to make the browser 64bit) □ Do you use Firefox for Windows? Do you have 64bit system and are tired of having a 32bit browser, but like Firefox so much that you just don’t want to change your default browser?Īre you looking for a good Gecko engine ( Firefox based) 64bit browser (if you use Linux or Mac, you’re good with Firefox ’cause Mozilla makes 64bit Firefox for Linux and Mac)? Look no more, Waterfox is here □
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