Firefox for iOS
Release Notes
Release Notes tell you what’s new in Firefox. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can also file a bug in Bugzilla or see the system requirements of this release.
New
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New browsing mode: A night mode to reduce webpage brightness while browsing. Perfect for those late night wikipedia sessions
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See a QR code? Firefox now lets you scan QR codes you find, opening the url in the current tab
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If you’ve copied a link firefox will now prompt you to open it saving you from having to paste it in manually.
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Added yMail as one of the supported email clients. Set a default email client to open mailto links directly in your favourite mail client.
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A fancy new menu when you long press a website in History/Bookmarks. Its pretty neat! And look at that blur!. Hopefully you like it. Thanks to Maurya Talisetti (mauryat) for his contribution!
Fixed
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Lots of you mentioned that Youtube or other video sites would play audio but the video would be frozen. We’ve fixed that!
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We hope all of you are enjoying the new Tab bar on iPad. We’ve patched a few crashes which occurred for a few users.
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Fixed a bug where private tabs were not closed on exiting private mode if you had the respective preference turned on
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Youtube page history is now correctly reflected in the history panel
Changed
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You can now control the address bar from an external keyboard. Press left and right on your keyboard to move the url bar carot.
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Do you use Firefox Logins to sync passwords? Good News! The password manager now has improved login page detection.
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The History Panel is much snappier. You might not notice it. But we surely did.
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