
Open a terminal, use cd to navigate to your Firefox directory and then enter. Choose Create Profile in the dialog and follow the steps. Open the Terminal (located under /Applications/Utilities) and type in /Applications/Firefox.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox -profilemanager. In the run dialog, write firefox -P and press enter/click OK.
#Download mozilla firefox 3.6.10 windows#
Open the Windows Start menu and choose the Run option (on Vista, it might not be there – just press Windows key + R in that case). The steps to do this are: Profile manager on Windows In my case, I’ve created a new development profile named “dev”. The first step is to create a different profile in Firefox, since you will do some settings and changes that you probably don’t want for your regular profile. Then, there are some recommended things to do to prepare Firefox: Create a different development profile
#Download mozilla firefox 3.6.10 code#
You need Firefox (duh) and basically whatever code editor you prefer. What you need – setting up the developing environmentįirst, let’s start with setting up your development environment. The good part is that once you have done this, you have both an understanding of Firefox extension development as well as a blueprint for any extension you would want to develop in the future. We will create a Firefox extension to find all links in the current web page, highlight those which have a target attribute and alert you how many links it found. This article/topic is also available as a presentation on SlideShare.
