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= Now =
= Now =


== "Troubleshooting information" added to Help menu {{bug|367596}} ==
== [DONE] "Troubleshooting information" added to Help menu {{bug|367596}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Menu+Reference Menu Reference] - waiting review
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Menu+Reference Menu Reference] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== "Main panel" is now "General panel" in the Options/Preferences window {{bug|473692}} ==
== [DONE] "Main panel" is now "General panel" in the Options/Preferences window {{bug|473692}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window Downloads window]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window Downloads window] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window+does+not+open Downloads window does not open] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window+does+not+open Downloads window does not open] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+does+not+ask+to+save+tabs+and+windows+on+exit Firefox does not ask to save tabs and windows on exit] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+does+not+ask+to+save+tabs+and+windows+on+exit Firefox does not ask to save tabs and windows on exit] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
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* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options+window+-+Applications+panel Options window - Applications panel] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options+window+-+Applications+panel Options window - Applications panel] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options+window+-+Main+panel Options window - Main panel] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options+window+-+Main+panel Options window - Main panel] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options+window+-+Privacy+panel Options window - Privacy panel]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options+window+-+Privacy+panel Options window - Privacy panel] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Session+Restore Session Restore] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Session+Restore Session Restore] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Tabbed+browsing Tabbed browsing]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Tabbed+browsing Tabbed browsing] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Unable+to+download+or+save+files Unable to download or save files]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Unable+to+download+or+save+files Unable to download or save files] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+Hangs Firefox Hangs]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+Hangs Firefox Hangs] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+makes+unrequested+connections Firefox makes unrequested connections]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+makes+unrequested+connections Firefox makes unrequested connections] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Multiple+tabs+open+when+starting+Firefox Multiple tabs open when starting Firefox]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Multiple+tabs+open+when+starting+Firefox Multiple tabs open when starting Firefox] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== "Enable Java" is now removed from the Options/Preferences window's Content panel {{bug|506985}}. - <span style="color:green">Done</span> ==
== [DONE] "Enable Java" is now removed from the Options/Preferences window's Content panel {{bug|506985}}. ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Accessibility Accessibility] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Accessibility Accessibility] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How+to+turn+off+Java+applets How to turn off Java applets] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How+to+turn+off+Java+applets How to turn off Java applets] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
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* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+hangs Firefox hangs] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+hangs Firefox hangs] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== "Properties" is now removed from context menu ({{bug|513147}}), and there's now "View Image Info," which opens the Page Info Window Media panel. ==
== [DONE] "Properties" is now removed from context menu ({{bug|513147}}), and there's now "View Image Info," which opens the Page Info Window Media panel. ==
* None!
* None!


== "Help Contents" in Help menu is now "Firefox Help" {{bug|516080}} ==
== [DONE] "Help Contents" in Help menu is now "Firefox Help" {{bug|516080}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Menu+Reference Menu Reference] - waiting review
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Menu+Reference Menu Reference] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== about:support page {{bug|367596}} ==
== [DONE] about:support page {{bug|367596}} ==
Instructions for the "Open Profile Folder" feature should be added to each of these articles which currently either link to or explain [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Profiles#How_to_find_your_profile how to find your profile] (possibly with a new content block).
Instructions for the "Open Profile Folder" feature should be added to each of these articles which currently either link to or explain [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Profiles#How_to_find_your_profile how to find your profile].
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Backing+up+your+information Backing up your information]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Backing+up+your+information Backing up your information] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Bookmarks+not+saved Bookmarks not saved] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Bookmarks+not+saved Bookmarks not saved] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cannot+log+in+to+websites Cannot log in to websites] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cannot+log+in+to+websites Cannot log in to websites] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
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* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Crash+signature+-+memcpy+fillInCell Crash signature - memcpy fillInCell]</strike> - solution is now to update  
* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Crash+signature+-+memcpy+fillInCell Crash signature - memcpy fillInCell]</strike> - solution is now to update  
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+crashes+when+trying+to+download+a+file Firefox crashes when trying to download a file] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+crashes+when+trying+to+download+a+file Firefox crashes when trying to download a file] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+hangs Firefox hangs]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+hangs Firefox hangs] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+does+not+ask+to+save+tabs+and+windows+on+exit Firefox does not ask to save tabs and windows on exit] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+does+not+ask+to+save+tabs+and+windows+on+exit Firefox does not ask to save tabs and windows on exit] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+prints+incorrectly Firefox prints incorrectly] - if it gets approved
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Importing+bookmarks+and+other+data+from+Flock Importing bookmarks and other data from Flock]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Importing+bookmarks+and+other+data+from+Flock Importing bookmarks and other data from Flock]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Opening+PDF+files+within+Firefox Opening PDF files within Firefox] - uses nested lists
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Opening+PDF+files+within+Firefox Opening PDF files within Firefox] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Preferences+are+not+saved Preferences are not saved] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Preferences+are+not+saved Preferences are not saved] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Troubleshooting+plugins Troubleshooting plugins] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Troubleshooting+plugins Troubleshooting plugins] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
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* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Unable+to+install+add-ons Unable to install add-ons] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Unable+to+install+add-ons Unable to install add-ons] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Unexpected+installation+error+-203+when+installing+add-ons Unexpected installation error -203 when installing add-ons] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Unexpected+installation+error+-203+when+installing+add-ons Unexpected installation error -203 when installing add-ons] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+spell+checker+ Using the spell checker] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+spell+checker Using the spell checker] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Profiles Profiles]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Profiles Profiles] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* <del>[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Firefox+is+already+running+but+is+not+responding Firefox is already running but is not responding]</del> - Can't use about:support when Firefox cannot be opened.  
* <del>[http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Firefox+is+already+running+but+is+not+responding Firefox is already running but is not responding]</del> - Can't use about:support when Firefox cannot be opened.  
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Recovering+important+data+from+an+old+profile Recovering important data from an old profile]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Recovering+important+data+from+an+old+profile Recovering important data from an old profile] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cannot+uninstall+an+add-on Cannot uninstall an add-on]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cannot+uninstall+an+add-on Cannot uninstall an add-on] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
** This can take advantage of another feature in about:support. Instructions need review.
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+3+upgrade+switches+bookmarks+and+other+settings+to+older+version Firefox 3 upgrade switches bookmarks and other settings to older version] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+3+upgrade+switches+bookmarks+and+other+settings+to+older+version Firefox 3 upgrade switches bookmarks and other settings to older version] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window+is+blank Downloads window is blank] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window+is+blank Downloads window is blank] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/The+bookmarks+and+history+system+will+not+be+functional The bookmarks and history system will not be functional]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/The+bookmarks+and+history+system+will+not+be+functional The bookmarks and history system will not be functional] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== Personas Integration {{bug|511104}} - <span style="color:green">Done</span> ==
== [DONE] Personas Integration {{bug|511104}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+themes+with+Firefox Using themes with Firefox] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+themes+with+Firefox Using themes with Firefox] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== [[Firefox/Projects/Awesomeformcomplete|Awesome Form Autocomplete]] {{bug|370117}}, {{bug|446247}} ==
== [DONE] [[Firefox/Projects/Awesomeformcomplete|Awesome Form Autocomplete]] {{bug|370117}}, {{bug|446247}} ==
* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Form+autocomplete Form autocomplete]</strike> - maybe?
* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Form+autocomplete Form autocomplete]</strike> - maybe?
** Not necessary. Let's see if we get comments about the order. - cilias
** Not necessary. Let's see if we get comments about the order. - cilias
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** Not necessary. Let's see if we get comments about the order. - cilias
** Not necessary. Let's see if we get comments about the order. - cilias


== [[Firefox/Projects/Plugin Update Referrals|Plugin update checking]] {{bug|514327}} ==
== [DONE] Tabs opened from links appear next to the current tab {{bug|465673}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Popular+plugins Popular plugins]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Troubleshooting+plugins Troubleshooting plugins]
 
Bo: We should probably edit every plugin article to remind people to do this:
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+Adobe+Reader+plugin+with+Firefox Adobe Reader]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+QuickTime+plugin+with+Firefox QuickTime]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+RealPlayer+plugin+with+Firefox RealPlayer]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+Flash+plugin+with+Firefox Flash]
** [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Pages+that+use+the+Flash+plugin+crash+on+Mac Pages that use the Flash plugin crash on Mac]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+Shockwave+plugin+with+Firefox Shockwave]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+Silverlight+plugin+with+Firefox Silverlight]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+Windows+Media+Player+plugin+with+Firefox Windows Media Player]
 
== Tabs opened from links appear next to the current tab {{bug|465673}} ==
* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Tabbed+browsing Tabbed browsing]</strike> - no need
* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Tabbed+browsing Tabbed browsing]</strike> - no need


== Windows 7 integration - jump lists {{bug|473045}}, taskbar previews  {{bug|501490}}, download progress in taskbar {{bug|474060}} ==
== [DONE] Windows 7 integration - jump lists {{bug|473045}}, taskbar previews  {{bug|501490}}, download progress in taskbar {{bug|474060}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Will+Firefox+work+on+Windows+7 Will Firefox work on Windows 7]
* <strike>[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Will+Firefox+work+on+Windows+7 Will Firefox work on Windows 7]</strike> - only one of those bugs are implemented in 3.6, and that one is disabled.


== In the View menu -> Toolbars, the Menu Bar is listed and can be hidden, then toggled on and off with the Alt key (Windows only)  {{bug|456535}}, {{bug|477256}} ==
== [DONE] In the View menu -> Toolbars, the Menu Bar is listed and can be hidden, then toggled on and off with the Alt key (Windows only)  {{bug|456535}}, {{bug|477256}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How+to+customize+the+toolbar How to customize the toolbar]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How+to+customize+the+toolbar How to customize the toolbar] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Menu+Reference Menu Reference] - waiting for review
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Menu+Reference Menu Reference] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== Full Screen video {{bug|453063}} ==
== [DONE] Full screen on Mac {{bug|505699}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Viewing+video+in+Firefox+without+a+plugin?bl=n Viewing video in Firefox without a plugin] - article not yet in the KB
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Navigation+Toolbar+items Navigation Toolbar items] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Keyboard+shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== Full screen on Mac {{bug|505699}} - <span style="color:green">Done</span> ==
== [DONE] Include "Full Screen" button in toolbar customize menu {{bug|206544}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Navigation+Toolbar+items Navigation Toolbar items] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Navigation+Toolbar+items Navigation Toolbar items] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Keyboard+shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== about:memory {{bug|515354}} ==
== [DONE] Safe Mode "Reset bookmarks to Firefox defaults" is now  "Delete all bookmarks except for backups" {{bug|503457}} ==  
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/High+memory+usage High memory usage] - looking for instructions on how to use it.
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Safe+Mode Safe Mode] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Importing+Bookmarks+from+an+HTML+File Importing Bookmarks from an HTML File] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/kb/Resetting+preferences Resetting preferences] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Downloads+window+is+blank Downloads window is blank] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Toolbar+keeps+resetting Toolbar keeps resetting] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/*Firefox+window+is+too+large+or+opens+off+screen Firefox window is too large or opens off screen] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


== Include "Full Screen" button in toolbar customize menu {{bug|206544}} - <span style="color:green">Done</span> ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Navigation+Toolbar+items Navigation Toolbar items] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>


= During or after release =
= During or after release =


== 3.5.4 Upgrade failure: "entry point js_SaveRegExpStatics could not be located" {{bug|525390}} ==
== [DONE] 3.5.4 Upgrade failure: "entry point js_SaveRegExpStatics could not be located" {{bug|525390}} ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Entry+point+js_SaveRegExpStatics+could+not+be+located Entry+point+js_SaveRegExpStatics+could+not+be+located] - because the edit is to say "upgrade to 3.6", it would be best to wait until 3.6 is released before updating the article.
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Entry+point+js_SaveRegExpStatics+could+not+be+located Entry+point+js_SaveRegExpStatics+could+not+be+located] because the edit is to say "upgrade to 3.6", it would be best to wait until 3.6 is released before updating the article. - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
 
== [DONE] Installing and updating ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing+Firefox+on+Windows Installing Firefox on Windows] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing+Firefox+on+Mac Installing Firefox on Mac] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Updating+Firefox Updating Firefox] - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
 
== New articles that can wait ==
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Firefox+prints+incorrectly Firefox prints incorrectly] - about:support
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Viewing+video+in+Firefox+without+a+plugin?bl=n Viewing video in Firefox without a plugin] - Full Screen video {{bug|453063}} - <span style="color:green">Done</span>
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/High+memory+usage High memory usage] - looking for instructions on how to use about:memory {{bug|515354}}


== Installing and updating ==
[[Category:Support Archive]]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing+Firefox+on+Windows Installing Firefox on Windows]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing+Firefox+on+Mac Installing Firefox on Mac]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing+Firefox+on+Linux Installing Firefox on Linux]
* [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Updating+Firefox Updating Firefox]
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