There you can read in more detail about the beta as well as links to share feedback and file any bugs you find. If you’re an early adopter and enthusiast, now’s your time to test the beta and send your feedback to with Mozilla, and file any bugs you find.įor more detailed information, check out the Firefox for Windows 8 Touch Beta Release Notes. On the second laptop I installed it on without ModernMix, I had much better results. I just would get a resized frozen screen on the desktop. For instance, the first I ran it on a Windows 8.1 computer with Stardock’s ModernMix they didn’t play well together. Remember this is a beta version, so expect a few bugs. If you’re using the desktop version, and want to get to the modern touch based interface, click the Firefox button and then Relaunch in Firefox for Windows 8 Touch. One of the interesting features searching from the “Awesome bar.” While typing in your query, it provides four different search engines to pick from. You’ll get onscreen tips where things are as well as touch gestures. The touch version of Firefox looks and acts like you’d expect from a Windows 8.1 modern app. Otherwise you’ll see the message below.Īfter Firefox is installed, you’ll see you still have the typical desktop version as well as a Firefox tile on the Windows 8.1 Start screen.
And yes, that means you can’t get it on touch devices running Windows RT.īefore installing it, make sure you have any other instance of Firefox that’s running closed. What’s interesting is you don’t install it from the Windows store, but instead download and install an executable file. First download Firefox for Windows 8 Touch Beta.
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