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Can I use the "Private browsing" mode on mobile?

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Can I use the "Private browsing" mode on mobile?

Can I use the "Private browsing" mode on mobile?

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Firefox for mobile does not yet have a built-in Private Browsing mode. However, you can do private browsing in a separate or temporary profile, by running "fennec -P" in the N900's Terminal app, or by using the Mobile Profiles add-on.

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Firefox for mobile does not yet have a built-in Private Browsing mode. However, you can do private browsing in a separate or temporary profile, by running "fennec -P" in the N900's Terminal app, or by using the Mobile Profiles add-on.

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thank you!