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# Launch desktop Firefox by running <code>firefox.exe -p desktop -no-remote</code>. (You can create a [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Shortcut_to_a_specific_profile shortcut] to make this more convenient.) | # Launch desktop Firefox by running <code>firefox.exe -p desktop -no-remote</code>. (You can create a [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Shortcut_to_a_specific_profile shortcut] to make this more convenient.) | ||
#* If you are making changes to the Metro Firefox source code, it's useful to start desktop Firefox from separate installation rather than your objdir, so you don't need to close it each time you rebuild. | #* If you are making changes to the Metro Firefox source code, it's useful to start desktop Firefox from separate installation rather than your objdir, so you don't need to close it each time you rebuild. | ||
# | # To launch Metro Firefox, run <code>firefox.exe -no-remote</code> (or <code>./mach run</code>) and then press the ''Windows 8 Touch'' menu button. | ||
#* Or you can launch the Metro UI in a desktop window by running <code>firefox.exe -no-remote -metrodesktop</code> (or <code>./mach run -metrodesktop</code>). | #* Or you can launch the Metro UI in a desktop window by running <code>firefox.exe -no-remote -metrodesktop</code> (or <code>./mach run -metrodesktop</code>). | ||
# Use alt-tab or edge/corner gestures to switch between the Metro app and the desktop. | # Use alt-tab or edge/corner gestures to switch between the Metro app and the desktop. | ||