Category: Internet

When you download a file with Mozilla Firefox 3, it starts to scan the downloaded file for malicious code or virus etc. This is available only for Firefox versions 3.0 and above and only on Windows. But this is pretty useless behavior for computers on which you already have a good antivirus installed as most modern antivirus software automatically scan any newly created file. You can disable Firefox to scan a newly downloaded file.

You are going to format your computer but are afraid you would lose all the Mozilla Firefox settings? You can backup Firefox settings and bookmarks and later restore them using this procedure. This method is very useful when re-installing Windows. You can backup Firefox settings including, add-ons, bookmarks, cookies and saved passwords.

MHT file format is a special file format which allows you to save an entire web page in a single file, including all the media(pictures, sound, animation) and javascript etc. This functionality is present in Internet Explorer but you can add the functionality in Mozilla Firefox too.

MHT file format is a special file format which allows you to save an entire web page in a single file, including all the media(pictures, sound, animation) and Javascript etc. This functionality is present in Opera but you shall have to manually associate the MHT files to be opened using Opera.

In Internet Explorer, you can search through the search box given on top-right of the browser window. Bing is the default search provider in Internet Explorer. If you do not like Bing you can add a new search provider like Yahoo! or Google.