Firefox Addons update
In Firefox you have the Option to update add-ons automatically or manually.
- Click on "tools" and "Add-ons".
- Click on the Gear icon and select "check for Updates". There are newer versions of the installed add-ons, these will be automatically updated.
- Finally, click on "restart Now to complete Installation". Only with the restart of the browser for the Changes to be effective.
- Tip: Put the check in the "Add-ons automatically update". Firefox checks once a day whether all of the installed Add-ons are up-to-date.
Add-ons in the Firefox update
Plugins in the Firefox update
Also, your plug-in, you should regularly update, so you can safely surf the net.
- Go to "tools" and "add-ons" in the tab "Plugins". Click on the button "Check if your Plugins are up to date".
- You will be redirected to the website of Mozilla. Here you can check the Status of your Plugins and if necessary, update it.
Firefox: plug-ins update
Tip: Put in the settings the checkbox "Add-ons to update automatically". You will be protected from intruders and ensures that everything works smoothly in the Browser. The Plugins you need to check on timeliness. It is recommended several times per week to see if Updates are available. Practice tip applies to Windows 7, Firefox 23.0.
