

Starting with the Adblock Plus development build 2., and the upcoming 2.6.10 release, the first-run page can be disabled. See Mike Kaply's blog for a discussion of this topic. Note, however, that this approach is not considered optimal. The base name of the new file is not important here: Place the following one-liner in a *.js file there:.Ensure that the %firefox%\browser\default\preferences directory is present.

This behavior can be prevented during the configuration by following these steps: option allows for easy extraction into the target directory:Īlthough you may consider the installation complete by now, Firefox will ask for confirmation to enable the extension when the browser is started. Refer to the illustrated step-by-step instructions below for the manual process:Īfter renaming the extension archive from *.xpi to *.zip, the contents can be accessed and the context menu's Extract All. The actual installation is performed by extracting the archive from Step 1 into the target directory determined in Step 2. C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox or C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox. The %firefox% stanza is to be replaced with the path of the browser's installation directory, e.g. The installation target path is defined by the following pattern: %firefox%\browser\extensions\ To download the Adblock Plus for Firefox XPI, go to, right-click the Add to Firefox button, select Save Link As and select a save destination. These are basically regular ZIP archives using the *.xpi file extension. Downloading the XPI fileįirefox extensions are packaged as cross-platform install (XPInstall) files. This document describes how to manually install Adblock Plus for Mozilla Firefox on ( ). Installing Adblock Plus for Firefox as an administrator
