3. More on Firefox: Plugins, Addons, Preferences, Tabbed Browsing
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A tutorial to walk my students through setting up their new MacBooks with Firefox. 2d in a series: Firefox 2: Plugins, Addons, Preferences, Tabbed Browsing. -
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- Created:Jun 27 2007
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- 0:00Audio is better with headphones~
- 0:09Make your own screencasts for free with Screencast-o-matic.com!
- 1:09Go to "Firefox > Preferences" and click "Always ask me where to save files." It prevents desktop clutter.
- 1:35Press "Apple + T" to open a new tab in your browser. Go to "mozilla.com," click "add-ons."
- 2:42Download ALL the plugins on that page. Click "Install Now" and follow directions.
- 3:09Tip: Your Mac is an "Intel-based Mac" because it has an Intel processor. Mac just switched to Intel.
- 5:35Apple Software Updates: "just say yes." They don't come very often.
- 6:34Let's add some useful search engines on our Firefox search bar.
- 7:34Click on your search bar. Notice CREATIVE COMMONS. You'll be using that a lot. Then click on "Manage Search Engines..." at the bottom of the dropdown menu.
- 7:38Install del.icio.us, Flickr, Yahooligans, Techorati, and Wikipedia.
- 8:47Click on mycroft.mozdev.org to find the YouTube search engine!
- 9:02Tip: Click "Apple + f" to "find" a word on a webpage. Saves time!
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