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Firefox for Android
Release Notes

Release Notes tell you what’s new in Firefox. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can also file a bug in Bugzilla or see the system requirements of this release.

45.0 Firefox for Android Release

8 March 2016

Version 45.0, first offered to Release channel users on 8 March 2016

We'd also like to extend a special thank you to all of the new Mozillians who contributed to this release of Firefox!

New

  • Click-to-view Images option in the menu’s advanced settings lets users choose which images on the Web they download to conserve data usage

  • Introduce a new preference (network.dns.blockDotOnion) to allow blocking .onion at the DNS level

  • Add toggle to disable sharing of camera and microphone in admin UI for family friendly browsing

  • Provide system notification to give an End Of Life message to Android Honeycomb users

Fixed

  • URLs containing a Unicode-format Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) are now properly redirected

  • Various security fixes

Changed

  • Disable the inclusion of the URL when sharing selected text from web page

  • Optimized & re-organized app Settings

  • Replace super toasts with snackbar

  • Simplified admin UI for family-friendly browsing on tablet in restricted profile

Web Platform

  • Support delivery of a Content Security Policy (CSP) via a meta tag

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