Mozilla Firefox is a web browser that is widely used by the people. It is faster and secure and also it is fully customizable as well. Due to its popularity many people likes to know about the tricks that can be used in this web browser .Let us see some ten most wanted tricks that can be used in Mozilla,

Tricks used in Mozilla Firefox:

1. How to use your background image for toolbars:

We can add themes in the Mozilla Firefox that we know but also we can change the background image for the toolbar using certain codes. By selecting userchrome.css file and adding some more simple codes
(User chrome.css is a file in the directory of Mozilla which can be modified by the user to their own also css file means cascading file sheet)
(For background of your choice use a file .gif and substitute the image)
Menu bar, toolbox, toolbar, .tab browser-tabs {
background-image: url (“background.gif”)! important;
background-color: none !important;

}
This is the best way that we can change the toolbar image. This is a very special trick used in Mozilla Firefox.

2. How to change the bold text on the active tab:

If you like to change the active tab font from bold to any style use the following codes inside the user chrome.css file
(For active tab should not to be bold)
Tab [selected="true"] {
font-weight: normal! important;
}
This trick is very much used in Mozilla fire fox to change the settings from default.

3. How to customize the toolbar by changing the display and its location:

We can do great things in Mozilla by doing some changes in the toolbar so that we can change the display and its location. We should use about: config in the preference by editing the preference Id’s for all top-level menus like,

file-menu, edit-menu, view-menu, go-menu, bookmarks-menu, tools-menu, help Menu
#go-menu, #help Menu {
display: none !important;
}

4. How to remove items from the main menu:

People likes to prefer some tricks to assemble all the menus in the menu bar that can be done by adding some file on userchrome.css file

By adding some codes in the main menu we can do this

Remove go and help menu
Id’s for all top-level menus:
file-menu, edit-menu, view-menu, go-menu, bookmarks-menu, tools-menu, help Menu */
#go-menu, #help Menu {
display: none !important;
}

5. How to display the side bar on the right side:

To display the side bar on the right side of the window add some changes in the userchrome.css file.

(For changing the side bar on the right side of the window)
hbox#browser {direction: rtl ;}
hbox#browser > box {direction: ltr ;}
This is a trick which can be performed in the Mozilla Firefox so that we can customize the settings.

6. How to change width of the search bar:

(It will make the search bar to be wider)
(In this case 400 pixels wide) */
#search-container, #search bar {
max-width: 400px! important;
}
By adding this code on the userchrome.css file we can change the width of the search bar to any size.

7. To open an new window by changing the cursor to open links:

This kind of trick will change cursor and also help to open a new link by adding some codes in the userchrome.css file
(for changing the cursor to open a new window)
:link[target="_blank"], :visited[target="_blank"],
:link[target="_new"], :visited[target="_new"] {
cursor: crosshair;
}

8. For changing the cursor to open java links:

Simply add the following in userchrome.css file
(For changing the cursor to open java kinks)
a[href^="JavaScript:"] {
cursor: move

9. To specify where the cache to be stored:

This trick is to specify where the cache should be stored. The folder about: config and the preference browser.cache.disk.parent_directory, also we have to check the value in c:\path to replace in the catch folder with the default path.

10. Tricks to enable pipelining

Pipelining is mainly designed to improve the page load performance but many web browsers fail to load the page quickly .By applying this trick we can resolve this problem.

network.http.pipelining
(Set this command to true to enable pipelining)

network.http.proxy.pipelining
(Set this command to true to enable proxy pipelining)

network.http.pipelining.maxrequests
(Set this command to maximize the pipelining to 8 )