4. Applications tab in Firefox, Tutorial
Firefox » Tools menu » Options » Applications tab presented
Applications tab allows you to set your preferred content type ⁄ action association.For example: if you associate all documents Adobe Acrobat type with this action "Save File", each time your browser will encounter a PDF file while you surf the web, it will Save it automatically.
Two examples are presented in the video tutorial below:
- Example1 - Adobe Doc:
- Use Adobe Acrobat (in Firefox)
- Use Adobe Reader
- Save File
- Example2 - mailto: Set Default Email Client
- Microsoft Outlook
- Yahoo Mail
Video demonstration Firefox: Applications tab
4. Applications tab in Firefox, Tutorial
| min | video details |
|---|---|
| 00:07 | open Options window -Applications |
| 00:15 | ADOBE ACROBAT Documents: |
| 00:19 | a) Use Adobe Acrobat (in Firefox) |
| 00:22 | testing Adobe Acrobat in Firefox |
| 00:24 | test result: ok |
| 00:32 | b) Use Adobe Reader (default) |
| 00:35 | testing Adobe Reader |
| 00:37 | test result: ok |
| 00:50 | c) save file |
| 00:53 | test |
| 00:55 | test result: ok (see Downloads window) |
| 01:11 | Default EMAIL CLIENT: |
| 01:12 | a) use Microsoft Outlook |
| 01:18 | testing mailto with Microsoft Outlook |
| 01:19 | test result: ok (Outlook opens) |
| 01:35 | b) use Yahoo Mail |
| 01:38 | testing mailto with Yahoo Mail |
| 01:40 | test result: ok (Yahoo Mail opens) |