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*[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Customizing+Firefox+with+add-ons Customizing Firefox with add-ons] - Video going over how to use the new Add-on manager to find and install Extensions and Personas. This is a possible collaboration with Engagement. | *[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Customizing+Firefox+with+add-ons Customizing Firefox with add-ons] - Video going over how to use the new Add-on manager to find and install Extensions and Personas. This is a possible collaboration with Engagement. | ||
*[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/what-firefox-sync What is Firefox Sync?] - Overview of what Sync is and how you can use it. | *[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/what-firefox-sync What is Firefox Sync?] - Overview of what Sync is and how you can use it. | ||
*[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How%20to%20set%20the%20home%20page How to set the home page] - setting a single page and multiple pages as your home page. | *[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How%20to%20set%20the%20home%20page How to set the home page] - setting a single page and multiple pages as your home page. | ||
*[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing%20the%20Flash%20plugin Installing the Flash plugin] - show process that doesn't include the ADM. | *[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing%20the%20Flash%20plugin Installing the Flash plugin] - show process that doesn't include the ADM. | ||
Revision as of 16:31, 28 February 2011
Update Desktop & Mobile Articles for Fx4
Timeline: Complete by 2011-01-31
- Keeping track of updates in this document Top desktop articles done and passed on to localizers 2011-02-03.
- The rest of the articles will updated and given to localizers in batches as over the rest of the quarter.
- There are are a number of changes happening to Firefox 4 after Jan 31.
- A version of the status bar is coming.
- The panorama button has been removed by default and ways to discover it are being added.
- Session restore is changing.
- The traditional menus are still being finalized.
- Some current Mobile docs can be combined & rewritten
Screencasts
Timeline: Complete by 2011-02-28
These will be used in Engagement's Firefox tour page
- [Done]Private Browsing - turning Private Browsing on and off with an example of why you'd use it.
- [Done]Location bar autocomplete - This article needs to be updated. Video should be an overview of what can be done with the Awesome Bar. Should include Switch to Tab for Fx 4 users.
- Browsing basics - the article should be rewritten and possibly renamed (maybe Getting started with Firefox). Video should be a overview of basic Firefox usage and it's special features (Awesome bar, Panorama, Sync, etc.). This video requires Beta 12. For Firefox 3.6 users we can use the the video that Howcast produced for us.
- [Done]What are App Tabs? - A companion video for this article going over what App Tabs are and how to use them.
We'll use these Engagement videos in SUMO articles
These videos are due to be finished the second week of March.
- Intro to the new UI - Engagement has a video planned that goes over the major changes for Firefox 3.6 users upgrading to 4. I'd like to include it on an article that that briefly outlines these changes and links to our Fx 4 documentation like Why are tabs on top?, What happened to the status bar?, and What happened to the bookmarks toolbar?
- Meet Firefox for mobile - An article and video that covers basic usage and major features of mobile Firefox.
- How do I sync Firefox between my desktop and mobile? - New version of the sync setup video.
Other new screencasts
- What is Panorama? - A companion video for this article going over what Panorama is and how to use it. This video requires Beta 12.
- How do I add a device to Firefox Sync? - Video explaining how to use the new easy set up feature. Should show finding the set up code on an Android device, iPhone and another installation of Firefox.
- Customizing Firefox with add-ons - Video going over how to use the new Add-on manager to find and install Extensions and Personas. This is a possible collaboration with Engagement.
- What is Firefox Sync? - Overview of what Sync is and how you can use it.
- How to set the home page - setting a single page and multiple pages as your home page.
- Installing the Flash plugin - show process that doesn't include the ADM.
- Clear Recent History - explain what you can clear with this function.
- How to clear the cache - use Clear recent history to clear the cache
- Enabling and disabling cookies - show where the checkbox is in the options panel
- Updating Firefox - explain that auto-update checking is on, how to change it, how to check manually
- How to make Firefox the default browser - how to recheck this setting
- Deleting cookies - use clear recent history to delete cookies and show how to delete single cookies.
Firefox Sync Start Page
Timeline: Complete by 2011-02-28
- Mockup contents
- File bug to create special page
- Add content and create templates
- Work with Kadir to get them localized
Firefox Home Start Page
Timeline: Complete by 2011-02-28
- Mockup contents
- File bug to create special page
- Add content and create templates
- Work with Kadir to get them localized
Re-write Top Troubleshooting Articles
Timeline: Complete by 2011-03-28
- Firefox crashes
- Managing profiles
- Error loading web sites
- [Done]Basic Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting extensions and themes
Add Mobile Troubleshooting Articles
Timeline: Complete by 2011-03-25
- Continue to monitor the forums and identifying major issues
- Problems with the Android Marketplace
- Problems with Sync
- Problems installing and upgrading
KB Typography Improvements
[Drop]Timeline: Complete by 2011-03-25
*Mockup changes on my server
*File bug with proposed css and html changes