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# In-browser preview + Save of common content (PDF, cd:attachment, mp3, etc)
# In-browser preview + Save of common content (PDF, cd:attachment, mp3, etc)
# Add-ons: Standardized toolbar/doorhanger (pane) support
# Add-ons: Standardized toolbar/doorhanger (pane) support
# Tab multiselect: {{bug|566510}}


== Feature revision ==
== Feature revision ==
# Install/Update: Channel switcher
# Install/Update: Channel switcher, {{bug|644517}}
# Install/Update: Silent updates & on shutdown where we can't do silent
# Install/Update: Silent updates & on shutdown where we can't do silent
# User control of extensions & plugins
# User control of extensions & plugins, {{bug|596343}}
# Panorama groups should persist, load on-demand
# Panorama groups should persist, load on-demand
# In-line autocomplete (responsiveness!)
# In-line autocomplete, {{bug|566489}} — how quickly a user can get to a site is a key part of the perceived performance, we also need to do a better job with the audience that “speaks URLs”
# Opt-in activation for plugins that are unknown/slow (similar to Flashblock),  better missing plugin experience, ability to soft-block 0-day using click2play
# Opt-in activation for plugins that are unknown/slow (similar to Flashblock),  better missing plugin experience, ability to soft-block 0-day using click2play
# Improved progress indicator (perception of speed)
# Improved progress indicator (perception of speed)
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# Install/Update: Stub installer
# Install/Update: Stub installer
# Install/Update: Easier fresh install
# Install/Update: Easier fresh install
# Add zoom controls to the Firefox menu: {{bug|592147}}
# Default UI for contentEditable, cleanup, make it output better code
# Default UI for contentEditable, cleanup, make it output better code
# Improved discovery pane in add-ons manager
# Improved discovery pane in add-ons manager
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# Private browsing theme change (darkened)
# Private browsing theme change (darkened)
# Import dialog doesn't offer Sync import or Chrome import
# Import dialog doesn't offer Sync import or Chrome import
# Don't let add-ons that are not compatible with an unsupported version of Firefox stop you from upgrading: {{bug|597598}} — i.e. an add-on that doesn't work with 3.6 nor with 4.0 shouldn't stop you from upgrading your Firefox 3.5 to 4.0


== Polish/cleanup ==
== Polish/cleanup ==
# Overall UI responsiveness and drawing operations
# Overall UI responsiveness and drawing operations
# Tab animations, tab close behavior, tab open behavior, tab detach, eliminate redundant title text
# Tab animations: tab close behavior, tab open behavior, tab drag ({{bug|455694}}) tab detach ({{bug|485105}}), eliminate redundant title text ({{bug|583890}})
# Location/Search bar cleanup
# Location/Search bar cleanup, {{bug|592909}}
# App tabs: chromeless app tabs
# App tabs: chromeless app tabs, {{bug|585445}}
# App tabs: Global app tabs
# App tabs: Global app tabs
# Fix Firefox menu rendering, {{bug|594821}}
# Make Search local to the tab (at least for tabs-on-top): {{bug|565740}}
# AwesomeBar results visual design
# AwesomeBar results visual design
# File type cursors
# File type cursors
# Papercuts: Flash stealing focus, copy/paste rich vs plain text
# Display the domain in black and the path in grey: {{bug|451833}} — makes domains more readable and prominent, parity with other browsers# Papercuts: Flash stealing focus, copy/paste rich vs plain text
# Doorhangers + modal dialogs cleanup, keep eliminating notifications (e.g. update -> Home tab)
# Doorhangers + modal dialogs cleanup, keep eliminating notifications (e.g. update -> Home tab): httpauth {{bug|567804}}, Popups blocked {{bug|588317}}, XPI install {{bug|588266}}
# Expose prefs that made it too late (tabs-on-demand, DNT, always restore tabs)
# Expose prefs that made it too late (tabs-on-demand, DNT, always restore tabs)
# List All Tabs menu should list closed tabs/windows for more obvious undo: {{bug|597593}}
# Improved about:sessionrestore
# Improved about:sessionrestore
# Context menu cleanup
# Context menu cleanup
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