
Bear in mind, this permission prompt only appears the first time these users run Waterfox on their computer. dmg file, they’ll now be prompted to finish installation. To prevent session loss for macOS users who are running Waterfox from a mounted.Forgot something? Switching to an unloaded tab automatically reloads it. This helps to reduce Waterfox out-of-memory crashes.
When available system memory is critically low, Waterfox on Windows will automatically unload tabs based on their last access time, memory usage, and other attributes. Waterfox PDF viewer now supports filling more forms (e.g., XFA-based forms, used by multiple governments and banks). It also supports transparency and other advanced features. It offers significant bandwidth savings for sites compared to existing image formats. Waterfox now supports the new AVIF image format, which is based on the modern and royalty-free AV1 video codec. Support for images containing ICC v4 profiles is enabled on macOS. Mac users can now access the macOS share options from the Waterfox File menu. Full-range color levels are now supported for video playback on many systems. Platform changes from G4 → G5 Media Changes If you use custom CSS and JS, you will want to disable Waterfox theme changes by toggling to false. More speed! Waterfox now has further speed improvements on all platforms, with the largest increase on Linux. Due to better understanding of compiler flags, the minimum supported processor version has dropped and is now set at SSSE3. You can now toggle to view password you are typing in. Welcome to the 5th generation of Waterfox.Īutomatic updates will slowly start over the next week.