Tutorial for optimising your Mozilla Firefox for loading websites faster
After using your Firefox a long time, you may have been noticed it get’s slower as time passed. Here are some simple steps to make your Firefox faster–
1. Removing unnecessary add-ons and toolbars.
2. Clear browsing history regularly.
3. Disable Firefox Auto-update(not recommended).
4. Block Flash.
If you have already tried these steps and it is not working then i would like to suggest you some of other tried and tested techniques to speed up the browsing and make Mozilla Firefox faster than ever.
1. Type โabout:configโ into the address bar and press Enter. Now click โIโll be careful, I promise!โ
2. Type โpipeliningโ in the search box
3. Search for โnetwork.http.pipeliningโ. By default itโs false, now set it to true by double clicking on the option.
4. Now set โnetwork.http.proxy.pipeliningโ to true by double-clicking it.
5. Set โnetwork.http.pipelining.maxrequestsโ to 8 (itโs 32 by default) by double-clicking it. This means it will make 8 requests at once.
6. Now restart your Browser and you will be experiencing a faster browsing.
Besides all this Firefox also do provide some features to speed up browser, One of them are listed below-
“The Refresh Firefox feature can fix many issues by restoring Firefox to its factory default state while saving your essential information. Consider using it before going through a lengthy troubleshooting process.”