Firefox customization panel

1. How do I customize my Firefox toolbar?
2. How do I get my toolbar back on Firefox?
3. Where is the Firefox Options menu?
4. How do I customize my Firefox homepage?
5. What happened to my toolbar in Firefox?
6. Why have my bookmarks disappeared from Firefox?
7. Where is my menu bar?
8. How do I restore toolbar?
9. Why does my toolbar disappear?
10. Where is advanced settings on Firefox?
11. Where is Firefox config file stored?
12. How do I configure Firefox?

How do I customize my Firefox toolbar?

Turn on the Menu bar or Bookmarks toolbar

1. Click the menu button , click More Tools… and choose Customize Toolbar…. ...
2. Click the Toolbars dropdown menu at the bottom of the screen and choose the toolbars you want to display. ...
3. Click the Done button.

How do I get my toolbar back on Firefox?

You can use one of these methods to show the toolbar list and select the desired bars there:

1. right-click (on Mac Ctrl+click) a blank spot on the tab bar (or the "+" button)
2. (menu bar) View > Toolbars. ...
3. in Customize mode > Toolbars button (see: Customize Firefox controls, buttons and toolbars)

Where is the Firefox Options menu?

Chosen solution

You can also open the Options/Preferences page via the "3-bar" Firefox menu button.

How do I customize my Firefox homepage?

Set your home page through Firefox options

1. In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click Firefox and select Preferences. Click the menu button. and select Options. ...
2. Click the Home panel.
3. Click the menu next to Homepage and new windows and choose to show the default Firefox Home page, custom URLs or a blank page.

What happened to my toolbar in Firefox?

Chosen solution

Make sure you do not run Firefox in Full Screen mode (press F11 or Fn + F11 to toggle; Mac: Command+Shift+F). When you are in Full Screen mode, hover the mouse to the top of the screen to make the Navigation Toolbar and Tab bar appear.

Why have my bookmarks disappeared from Firefox?

If you were using the Bookmarks Toolbar for quick access to your favorite bookmarks and the toolbar is now missing, you may have turned off the option to display the Bookmarks Toolbar. To turn it back on: Right-click on an empty section of the navigation bar and select Bookmarks Toolbar in the pop-up menu.

Where is my menu bar?

Approach #2: right-click in an empty area next to the tabs, or on the Favorites button, and you'll see a dropdown menu, one item of which is “Menu bar”. Make sure that's checked, and the menu toolbar will reappear. Now it won't go away when you use it. The toolbar menu pop-up with the Menu bar checked.

How do I restore toolbar?

Enable default toolbars.

1. Press your keyboard's Alt key.
2. Click View in the top-left corner of the window.
3. Select Toolbars.
4. Check the Menu bar option.
5. Repeat clicking for other toolbars.

Why does my toolbar disappear?

Causes. The taskbar may be hiding at the bottom of the screen after being accidentally resized. If the presentation display was changed, the taskbar may have moved off of the visible screen (Windows 7 and Vista only). The taskbar may be set to "Auto-hide".

Where is advanced settings on Firefox?

To access Firefox's advanced settings, type about:config into its address bar and press Enter. You'll see a warning page.

Where is Firefox config file stored?

Firefox stores your about:config settings in a file called prefs. js, which is kept in your profile directory. So to back it up, all you need to do is find your prefs.

How do I configure Firefox?

How to Customize Firefox With the Configuration Editor

1. Access about:config Menu. To start, open Firefox on your computer and type about:config in the address field. ...
2. Browse Configurations. ...
3. Change Configuration Settings. ...
4. Copy, Paste, Create, or Reset Settings. ...
5. Load Bookmarks in a New Tab. ...
6. Loads Searches in a New Tab. ...
7. Dim the Page When Searching. ...
8. Highlight All Search Words.