When we tested the browser, we didn’t run into any problems, but it might be worth noting that longer-term users have complained about bugginess, especially when rendering images and pages. There are forums, help centers, and peer help galore, so you should never be stuck with an issue for long. Like any tool that’s been around the block, there is more than ample help available for Firefox for Android. Sure, you can do cool things like cast pages to a 3rd party screen service, there’s a nice bookmarks manager, and sharing is intuitive and easy, but unless you’ve never used a browser before, none of them are going to knock your socks off. It’s also very clear how to download, install, and manage a huge number of add-ons, some of which take even further steps to safeguard your privacy.Īpart from the souped-up privacy and customizability, there don’t seem to be any particularly groundbreaking features on Firefox for Android. Even so, it makes getting around the browser and seeing how to access options very easy. It deliberately positions itself as an alternative to the power-hungry Google and does indeed have very clearly explained and accessible privacy and sharing options and a seemingly higher degree of basic customizability than competitors.ĭesign-wise, Firefox is clean and accessible, but more in a basic way than an elegant, minimal way. If you don’t already have an account you can use it regardless, although bear in mind that you won’t have access to tools like history that are going to come in useful later.īy far, Firefox for Android’s greatest selling point is the high degree of privacy and customizability the browser offers. If you already have a Firefox account, you can sync it to this mobile version giving you immediate access to all your bookmarks, history, and tools. It’s a user-friendly and intuitive browser that will have you up and running in a few moments. If this is your first time getting to grips with Firefox for Android, don’t worry. A solid, privacy-savvy browser that more than holds its own

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