#Cannot customize firefox toolbar install#

*you lose the history when a new places. *keep a backup copy of places.sqlite in case a new places.sqlite database has to be created *use the 'Places Database' -> 'Verify Integrity' button on the 'Help -> More Troubleshooting Information' (about:support) page Windows: Open Folder Linux: Open Directory Mac: Show in Finder Help -> More Troubleshooting Information -> Profile Folder/Directory:.You can use the button on the 'Help -> More Troubleshooting Information' (about:support) page to go to the current Firefox profile folder or use the about:profiles page (Root directory). Bookmarks -> Show All Bookmarks -> Import & Backup -> Restore.You may have to restore an older bookmarks backup in the bookmarkbackups folder via the Bookmarks Manager (Library). you lose the history when a new places.sqlite is created.keep a backup copy of places.sqlite in case a new places.sqlite database has to be created.

If 'Verify Integrity' cannot repair places.sqlite, rename/remove all places.sqlite and favicons.sqlite files in the Firefox profile folder with Firefox closed.įirefox will rebuild places.sqlite and restore the bookmarks from the most recent JSON backup in the bookmarkbackups folder. If errors are reported with 'Verify Integrity', close and restart Firefox or reboot and retry. use the 'Places Database' -> 'Verify Integrity' button on the 'Help -> More Troubleshooting Information' (about:support) page.This could be a problem with the places.sqlite and favicons.sqlite files in the Firefox profile folder. To confirm that the experiment is limited to Chrome 27, I opened Firefox.

If you use Sync then best is to disconnect Sync temporarily during troubleshooting. What appears on the Navigation Bar is customizable through Manage Site. ''' To its right press the buttonĭelete all '''extensions*''' files and '''compatibility.ini''' in the Firefox profile You will see '''Application Basics.''' Under this find

Hopefully, it is just add-on related problems, but this problem can be solved. Yes, I have many add-ons, browser is not sluggish, but some add-ons do not show on toolbar after install. '''Linux: ''' Under the page logo on the left side, I believe the problem is with specific add-ons, that do not appear, I tried with different ones, and re-start the browser and re-install can show some of them. ''' This will open your file browser to the current Firefox profile. Under the page logo on the left side, you will see '''Application Basics. Type '''about:support''' in the address box and press enter. You may have to approve the updating once again. Now select the View > Toolbars menu, and you should see your new. This should give you a dialog to enter a name. This compresses the bookmark menu into one button that you can put on any toolbar you want to. Click on Add New Toolbar (in the bottom of the. Show the contents of the Bookmarks Toolbar in a drop down menu. To its right press the buttonĭelete all extensions* files and compatibility.ini in the Firefox profile To add a toolbar, select View > Toolbars >. Linux: Under the page logo on the left side, Windows: Show Folder Linux: Open Directory Mac: Show in Finder This will open your file browser to the current Firefox profile. Under the page logo on the left side, you will see Application Basics. Type about:support in the address box and press enter. I can place the '√', but when i restart it's empty again.It’s possible that there is a problem with the file(s) Problem is that i can't activate the thing at all. 3-bar menu button > Customize > Show/Hide Toolbars View > Toolbars You can tap the Alt key or press F10 to show the Menu Bar Right-click. However i noticed something: The other 2 addons don't have an extra sub-menu when you click them, but Adblock Edge has one and there's a menu point for showing the icon at the toolbar-selection. Safemode is kinda pointless b/c all icons are disabled then, ticking off hardware acceleration didn't do the trick, default theme neither, disabling every extention exept the 3 with missing icon was also failure, same with updating (everything up-to-date). >Please follow the steps in the ''']''' article to find the cause.

Besides installing add-ons with a distribution, there are two other things you can do: install search engines and customize preferences and bookmarks with a file called distribution.ini. Look for Show / Hide Toolbars or just Toolbars at the bottom left.

What toolbar icons are you talking about? Files in the distribution directory are what allow for custom Firefox distributions like Firefox with Twitter or anything produced by build your own browser. Right-click on a blank spot on the toolbar and select Customize Toolbar.

#Cannot customize firefox toolbar install#