Waterfox extensions6/8/2023 The old XUL based extension (which we want) has both "Remove" and "Disable" buttons.ģ. Disable the iGetter extension that has only "Disable" button. When you start Waterfox, it will show a yellow notification that a new extension is added. Now copy (don't move) by Command+Drag or Copy&Paste that folder to the "extensions" folder of Waterfox. Next open a new Finder window and navigate to iGetter app > Right mouse click > Show Package Contents > Resources. Users//Library/Application Support/Waterox/Profiles/fault" Since user Library folder is hidden, to open it, first show hidden files with Shift+Cmd+. In Finder you need to navigate to Waterfox profile and open the "extensions" folder. I installed Waterfox with the selected by default option to import anything from Firefox, but that option (in my opinion) should not affect iGetter add-on installation.īefore anything else, you need to turn on "Install iGetter Browser Extension" option at iGetter Preferences, Integration panel.ġ. ![]() Adding old iGetter add-on is manual, but it's a matter of one time folder copy plus some tweaks in Waterfox add-ons page. Both the new iGetter WebExtension and old XUL based add-on works fine with Waterfox. I tested current version of iGetter v2.9.6 and Waterfox 56.2.8 (from March 14, 2019). In addition to the new WebExtensions, it adds support for most XUL based add-ons plus NPAPI plugins. It's regularly patched with latest ESR security fixes of Firefox (currently v60 ESR). ![]() Since Quantum release of Firefox (which adopted Chrome's WebExtensions), some users search left and right for a Firefox alternative that still supports the XUL based add-ons.
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