Enable incompatible firefox-addons

Sep 8, 2009
(Due to firefox version check)
  • add new boolean key extensions.checkUpdateSecurity and set it to false in about:config page.
  • Starting from Firefox 3.6 new preference is used. Check MozillaZine page for details. Here are the steps for different versions:
    • Firefox 3.6 & later: add new boolean key extensions.checkCompatibility.<firefox-version> and set it to false in about:config page. (For example, for firefox 3.6 the key should be extensions.checkCompatibility.3.6)
    • Prior to firefox 3.6: add new boolean key extensions.checkCompatibility and set it to false in about:config page.
To add new boolean key, right click on about:config page -> New -> Boolean.