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Downloaded files

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anonymoussame22
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Downloaded file does not open when I download using Firefox. Please inform me of the solution. The extension of the file is: xpi and it was downloaded from: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-nonstop/

Downloaded file does not open when I download using Firefox. Please inform me of the solution. The extension of the file is: xpi and it was downloaded from: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-nonstop/

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Paul
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Hi

It is not possible to directly open .xpi files in Firefox for Android. You might want to follow this approach that might help:

https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2021/01/20/extensions-in-firefox-for-android-update/