

Launched Windows support for WebVR, bringing immersive experiences to the web. We'd also like to extend a special thank you to all of the new Mozillians who contributed to this release of Firefox! Read what Nick Nguyen (VP, Firefox Product) has to say about Firefox 55, get historical perspective on the development of WebVR from Sean White (SVP, Emerging Technologies) in this Medium post, and read about all the new features for developers in Firefox 55 on Mozilla Hacks. We’ve also upgraded the address bar to make finding what you want easier, with search suggestions and the integration of our one-click search feature, and safer, by prioritizing the secure - https - version of sites when possible. Performance changes include significantly faster startup times when restoring lots of tabs and settings that let users take greater control of our new multi-process architecture. New features include support for WebVR, making Firefox the first Windows desktop browser to support VR experiences. So, if you click on the browser icon as marked in the screenshot below, the Chromium web browser will be started.Today's release brings innovative functionality, improvements to core browser performance, and more proof that we’re committed to making Firefox better than ever. Setting Firefox as the Default Browser on Raspberry Pi OSĬhromium is the default web browser of Raspberry Pi OS. At the time of this writing, the version number is Firefox ESR 68.12.0.Īs you can see, the Firefox web browser is running nicely on the Raspberry Pi OS. The version number of the Firefox web browser should be displayed. To see the version of the Firefox web browser you’re running, click on the hamburger menu () from the top right corner of the Firefox web browser and go to Help. Once the Firefox web browser is installed, you can start Firefox from the Raspberry Pi OS Menu > Internet > Firefox ESR, as shown in the screenshot below.

It may take a while to complete.Īt this point, Firefox should be installed. The APT package manager will download and install all the required packages from the internet.

To confirm the installation, press Y and then press.
