How to Set Restrictions in Mozilla Firefox?

June 12th, 2009 by @HKw@! | Filed under Firefox.

firefoxIn an organization, administrator will configure some customize setting on web browser. They need to restrict user from changing their customized setting.

Here i will teach your how to set restriction in Firefox.

I had found an interesting Firefox add-on called “Public Fox” which allows you to set various restrictions in Mozilla Firefox.

Click the following link to download the add-on :

Download Public Fox Add-on for Mozilla Firefox

This Add-on allow us to restrict the following setting:

  • Restrict Downloads in Mozilla Firefox
  • Restrict Add-ons in Mozilla Firefox
  • Restrict Options in Mozilla Firefox
  • Restrict about:config in Mozilla Firefox
  • Restrict Addition of Bookmarks in Mozilla Firefox
  • Restrict History and Bookmarks Sidebar in Mozilla Firefox
  • Restrict “Clear Private Data” window in Mozilla Firefox

Once you install it, you can access it using

Tools -> Add-ons -> Extensions“. Select the add-on (Public Fox)  from the list and Click on ” Option” (Windows)

Tools -> Add-ons -> Extensions“. Select the add-on (Public Fox)  from the list and Click on ” Preferences” (Mac OS X)

After that, you will see the screen shot as show below, you can set various restrictions using a Password. After applying the restriction, whenever you’ll try to access a restricted feature, you’ll be prompted to enter the password.

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