Firefox click-to-play option for plugins

The click-to-play option for plugins is now available in the Firefox nightly channel. When click_to_play is enabled, plugins will require an extra click to activate and start.

Example: The flash and silverlight videos won’t auto play automatically.

To enable click_to_play in firefox Just go to about:config in address  bar and enable the plugins.click_to_play flag.

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Firefox Blocking Older Versions of Java

Mozilla team has added older versions of the Java plugin (for Windows-Version 6 Update 30 and below as well as Version 7 Update 2 and below)to Firefox’s blocklist due to this critical vulnerability and it will be disabled unless a user makes an explicit choice to keep it enabled at the time they are notified of the block being applied.
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Form History Control firefox add-on

Form History Control is a free firefox add-on to view, edit, delete, selective clean-up, export/import form history entries.

Main features:

selectively delete privacy sensitive information.
search option.
easily correct misspelled entries.
control center.
filter the data either by keyword, active page, active field or cleanup criteria.
Individual or multiple entries can be deleted.
Never-Cleanup option
export/import the form history data.
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QuickFox Notes – multi-tab note taking firefox add-on

Author’s description:

QuickFox is a multi-tab note taking solution for Firefox and Thunderbird that employs the integrated bookmarks system or a single sqlite database to store notes.

Main features:

Multiple tabs
Auto-save
Spell check
Clipboard management
Encrypt/Decrypt Notes
Auto-copy and Paste on middle click
Store to “Archive” (to free tab space)
Pop-up after X seconds upon Firefox start
Email notes
Print notes
Insert special symbols
Google word suggestion/calculator
Import and Export to Evernote, Google Docs, Simplenote, Dropbox or Sugarsync
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Print pages to Pdf – create pdf from Multiple open Browser tabs and Bookmarks

Print pages to Pdf is firefox add-on to create pdf from any amount of open Browser tabs,Bookmarks,Bookmark folder, Scrapbook(Plus) pages.

Main features:

Create pdf from any amount of open Browser tabs,Bookmarks,Bookmark folder, Scrapbook(Plus) pages.
archive, send by e-mail or printout the pdf.
add Papersize, margins.
Pre edit the webpage.
Selection of Webpages can be done by Contextmenus.
this is done locally.
using the open Source library wkhtmltopdf.
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Pinterest Right-Click firefox add-on

Author’s description: Pinterest Right-Click is a free firefox addon to makes pinning more powerful and intuitive. Just choose the image you want to pin by right-clicking it rather than having to find it a second time using the bookmarklet.

Main features:

Pin images from right click
Pin photos from Facebook
Pin videos from YouTube
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