How to Customize the Orange Bar in Mozilla Firefox
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This tutorial will show you how to customize and adjust the orange bar in the left hand corner of Mozilla Firefox.
Note
Requirements:
Mozilla Firefox v. 4 (and above)
Notepad
Tip
You cannot only follow the pictures below as a tutorial, read carefully the text.
1) Press the Orange Bar, go to Troubleshooting Information
2) Under Application Basics, press Open Containing Folder
3) Look for a folder called "chrome", and make sure there's a "userChrome.css" inside it - If you can find all this go to step 6), if you cannot find the folder, continue to step 4)
4) Create a new folder called "chrome"
5) Get into Notepad, and copy the code below, Save it as "userChrome.css", and paste it into the chrome folder
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Great tutorial FredeGail! Some pictures/screenshots would be a great addition. Also, I'm pretty sure the orange bar is on the left hand side, not the right.
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Great tutorial FredeGail! Some pictures/screenshots would be a great addition. Also, I'm pretty sure the orange bar is on the left hand side, not the right.
Oh! Sorry about that.
Thanks for the headsup. I'm throwing some pictures in soon, I was considering it too
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