It’s another exciting release for Firefox fans.
Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate is available for download.
Firefox 3.6 introduces several cool features including
- Users can change the browser’s appearance with a single click using Personas.
- Firefox 3.6 alerts users about out of date plugins to keep them safe.
- Changes to how third-party software integrates with Firefox to increase stability.
- Improved automatic form fill provides better options from your form history.
- Open, native video can now be displayed full screen, and supports poster frames.
- Support for the WOFF font format.
- Improved JavaScript performance, overall browser responsiveness and startup time.
- The ability to run scripts asynchronously to speed up page load times.
- Support for the HTML5 File API.
- Support for new CSS, DOM and HTML5 web technologies.
This is another great release with support for HTML5 which offers some cool advantages such as native video support, etc.
Mozilla reports that over 75% of add-ons already support Firefox 3.6 and that you can also support add-on developers to test compatibility with the Add-on Compatibility Reporter.
If you already have Firefox 3.6 Beta, you should be automatically updated to the release candidate. You can also choose to manually “Check for Updates” from the Help menu.
Download Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate
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Good that we are approaching Firefox official release 3.6 version. 🙂
I am using Beta all this time and sometimes problems occur (one of them add-on non compatibility). Can’t wait for stable Firefox 3.6 features!