This article explains how to download and install Firefox on a Mac.
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- Example of a bug: When browsing a page, tap and hold on a link. In every other browser and in older versions of Firefox Focus, this would bring up a menu to copy it or take other actions. In the current version of Firefox Focus, it does nothing. A fix was provided by a contributor several months ago, but it hasn’t been accepted.
- Mozilla Firefox. Mozilla Firefox (known simply as Firefox) is a free and open source web browser.
- Website & App Blocker for Mac. Focus is a website blocker that can block websites with precision in all major web browsers (like Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox). This makes it easy to block sites like an entire domain or just the homepage.
- If you are updating from a previous version of Firefox, see Update Firefox to the latest release.
Oct 15, 2020 Download Firefox Focus. Browse like no one’s watching. The new Firefox Focus automatically blocks a wide range of online trackers from the moment you launch it to the second you leave it.
Note: This article only applies to Mac. For instructions to install Firefox on Windows, see How to download and install Firefox on Windows.For instructions to install Firefox on Linux, see Install Firefox on Linux.
Make sure your Mac meets the System Requirements for Firefox. If you use an old version of OS X, see these articles for more information:
- Visit the Firefox download page in any browser (for example, Safari). It will automatically detect the platform and language on your computer and recommend the best version of Firefox for you.
- Click .
- Note: If you want to have a choice of the language for your Firefox installation, click the Download options and other languages link instead.
- Once the download has completed, the file (Firefox.dmg) may open by itself and pop open a Finder window containing the Firefox application. Drag the Firefox icon on top of the Applications folder in order to copy it there.
- Note: If you do not see this window, open the Firefox.dmg file that you downloaded.
- After dragging Firefox to the Applications folder, hold down the control key while clicking in the window and select Eject 'Firefox' from the menu.
Complete the steps above before running Firefox. Do not run Firefox directly from the Firefox.dmg file, as this can result in issues such as lost data and settings.
Foxfire Focus
Tip: You can add Firefox to your dock for easy access. Just open your Applications folder and drag Firefox to the dock.
Firefox Focus App
Firefox is now ready for use. Just click on its icon in the dock or Applications folder to start it.
When you first start up Firefox, you will be warned that you downloaded Firefox from the Internet. Because you download Firefox from the official site, click .
Upon installation, Firefox will not be your default browser, which you'll be notified about. That means that when you open a link in your mail application, an Internet shortcut, or HTML document, it will not open in Firefox. If you want Firefox to do those things, click . If you're just trying out Firefox or simply do not wish to set Firefox as your default browser, click .
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