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Hi there! Thanks for your interest in testing Firefox Nightly on Windows 8. We’ve been working hard to bring the Firefox experience to Windows 8 and have an early version we'd like to share with you. This Firefox is an experimental touch-friendly version optimized for Windows 8 (of course, you can always enjoy the stable, desktop version of Firefox in the traditional, desktop mode). There's a great overview on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAEMlttV8rc Youtube] on the various gestures on a Windows 8 touch device.  
'''Help us test Firefox on Windows 8 mode by [http://mzl.la/18tkwjG downloading Nightly]. Make sure that Nightly is set as your default browser or else it won't launch in Windows 8 mode.'''


With that said, you may bump into issues as we continue to improve this early version. With your help, we'll be able to quickly fix the glitches and bring Firefox to yet another platform for you to enjoy.  
Hi there! Thanks for your interest in testing Firefox Nightly on Windows 8. We’ve been working hard to bring the Firefox experience to Windows 8 and have an early version we'd like to share with you. This Firefox is an experimental touch-friendly version optimized for Windows 8 (of course, you can always enjoy the stable, desktop version of Firefox in the traditional, desktop mode).  


'''To get started follow these steps:'''
'''Helping out is easy, just follow these 2 quick steps:'''


1. Download the Nightly version for Windows 8 - [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-install-windows-8-metro-style-firefox this guide will help you through installation]. IMPORTANT: Make sure that Nightly is set as your default browser or else it won't launch in Metro.
1. [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-do-i-install-windows-8-metro-style-firefox Follow our guide] to install Firefox Nightly and and set it as your default browser.


2. Use your new browser regularly! Read the news, send emails, buy stuff online, search for "Grump Cat" -- do anything, really.
2. [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox%20for%20Metro File a bug on Bugzilla] whenever you encounter issues while browsing.


3. Whenever you encounter a bug, [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox%20for%20Metro file it on bugzilla]. If filing bugs is not your idea of a good time, that’s okay! Your everyday use will help make this version of Firefox better.
If you have any specific questions about testing on Windows 8 mode please email metro@mozilla.org.
 
If you have any specific questions about testing on Metro please email metro@mozilla.org. You can also check out the [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=23 Firefox builds forum] or [http://www.squarefree.com/burningedge/ The Burning Edge blog] for up to the minute updates to Nightly.  


Happy testing!
Happy testing!


The Mozilla Metro team
The Mozilla Metro team

Latest revision as of 16:54, 18 September 2013

Help us test the Firefox Nightly on Windows 8

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Help us test Firefox on Windows 8 mode by downloading Nightly. Make sure that Nightly is set as your default browser or else it won't launch in Windows 8 mode.

Hi there! Thanks for your interest in testing Firefox Nightly on Windows 8. We’ve been working hard to bring the Firefox experience to Windows 8 and have an early version we'd like to share with you. This Firefox is an experimental touch-friendly version optimized for Windows 8 (of course, you can always enjoy the stable, desktop version of Firefox in the traditional, desktop mode).

Helping out is easy, just follow these 2 quick steps:

1. Follow our guide to install Firefox Nightly and and set it as your default browser.

2. File a bug on Bugzilla whenever you encounter issues while browsing.

If you have any specific questions about testing on Windows 8 mode please email metro@mozilla.org.

Happy testing!

The Mozilla Metro team