This will allow them to fix most issues prompting an uninstall without actually removing and reinstalling the web browser, making it easier to fix problems by clicking the Refresh button instead of the Uninstall one. Starting with Firefox 78, users will now first be presented with the option to refresh their Firefox installation when launching the Firefox uninstaller helper.
The use of this GPU-based engine allows for smoother animations, faster page rendering, special visual effects, as well as complex gradients. WebRender is a 2-dimensional (2D) rendering system written in Rust for browsers that uses a graphic card to render webpages instead of a CPU. Mozilla started rolling out the WebRender GPU-based 2D rendering engine in Firefox 67 to a limited group of users.Īfter expanding support for WebRedner to more Windows 10 laptops with the release of Firefox 77, WebRender is now also available on Windows 10 devices with an Intel GPU. WebRender on all Windows devices with Intel GPUs You can get the list of all security vulnerabilities addressed in Firefox 78 here once they will be made available later today. If the above links haven't yet been updated for Firefox 78, you can also manually download it from Mozilla's FTP release directory.īelow you can find a list of the major changes and improvements in Firefox 78, but for those who wish to read the full release notes, you can do so here. You can download Firefox 78 from the following links: With the release of Firefox 78, all other Firefox development branches have also moved up a version bringing Firefox Beta to version 79 and the Nightly builds to version 80.
Windows, Mac, and Linux desktop users can upgrade to Firefox 78 by going to Options -> Help -> About Firefox and the browser will automatically check for the new update and install it when available. The most noteworthy changes in today's release are the addition of WebRender improvements for Windows 10 users, error pages for all sites that do not provide support for TLS 1.2, and a new Refresh option in the Firefox uninstaller.įirefox 78 is also the last major release that comes with support for macOS versions 10.9, 10.10 and 10.11, with support for these versions to be provided only through Firefox ESR (Extended Support Release) 78.x for the next year. Mozilla has released Firefox 78 today, June 30th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and security fixes.
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