
Inspecting the title highlights the source code for that specific text and one can edit the text by double-clicking it. In this case, a user is playing around with the header title of the page (Amazing Blog Posts). These edits can be made for experimenting with the behavior of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript elements. Inspect element is a powerful tool that allows developers or QAs to view and manipulate the appearance of a live web page by making temporary edits. Firefox released a new Social API last month.First things first, let’s quickly understand the use of the Inspect element feature. The app updates for Android devices are also expected to roll out this week. Other new features include improved image quality on Windows and Linux, support for Retina displays on OS X 10.7 and later versions and a print button for the built-in pdf viewer. The new browser loads much faster as developers have made improvements to the browser’s tab switching process. These features have to be enabled in Firefox 18 as they are disabled by default.

This provides the browser with capabilities for VOIP, chat/video chat without the usage of any plugins or third party software. This is expected to improve the JavaScript performance of the browser.įirefox 18.0 also supports WebRTC – Web Real-Time Communication. According to a post published earlier on David Anderson’s blog, the new browser is said to come with the IonMonkey JavaScript engine. Web developers can check out Firefox 18 for developers on the Mozilla Developer Network to make a note of the changes. It is already available for download on Mozilla’s FTP server. Users who currently use Firefox 17.0.1 will be automatically moved to Firefox 18.

Mozilla is currently working on the release of the latest version of Firefox for desktops.

Firefox 18 is now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
