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Learn how to customize different items on your Firefox New Tab page.

The Firefox [[New Tab page in Firefox|New Tab page]] displays shortcuts (sites you visit the most), popular articles on [https://getpocket.com/ Pocket] and your recently visited or bookmarked sites. You can customize this content by following the instructions below. *To learn how to change your New Tab display to hide or show different sections, or to show a blank page, see [[Customize your New Tab page to hide or display content]]. __TOC__ {for fx128} [[UI:details_start]] =Weather= {note}'''Note:''' This feature is currently available to users in the U.S.{/note} The Firefox New Tab page can display your local weather, providing quick updates directly in your browser. You can customize the weather display to match your preferences. [[Image:Weather display on new tab|width=820]] ==Turn the weather display on or off== #In your New Tab page, at the top right, click the gear [[Image:Fx89Personalize-GearIcon]] icon. #Under ''Weather'', click the toggle to switch the feature on [[Image:Fx89Personalize-ToggleOn]] or off [[Image:Fx89Personalize-ToggleOff]]. #;[[Image:Fx128NewTabSettings-Weather|width=820]] ==Change the location== [[Image:Fx12803WeatherOptions]] #At the top left of the New Tab page, hover over the weather information and click the configuration icon [[Image:IG page actions]]. #Click {menu Change Location}. #Enter the new location in the field, and select the desired location from the drop-down. ==Change the temperature unit== #At the top left of the New Tab page, hover over the weather information, and click the configuration icon [[Image:IG page actions]]. #Select the option to switch the temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit). ==Change the weather display== To toggle between the simple and detailed versions of the weather display: #At the top left of the New Tab page, hover over the weather information, and click the configuration icon [[Image:IG page actions]]. #Select the option to switch your preferred display (simple view or detailed view). [[UI:details_end]] {/for} {for fx128} [[UI:details_start]] =Wallpapers= You can personalize your Firefox New Tab page with a selection of wallpapers, from sleek solid colors to artistic abstract designs and captivating photographs, giving your browser a fresh look that suits your style. [[Image:New tab with wallpaper|width=820]] ==Add a wallpaper== You can personalize your Firefox New Tab page by adding one of our available wallpapers. Follow these steps: #On a new tab, in the top-right corner of the screen, click [[Image:IG settings]]. #In the customization panel, under the ''Wallpapers'' section, you will see different categories like Solid colors, Abstract and Photographs. #*Click on the category you prefer. For example, selecting '''Abstract''' will show a variety of abstract designs. #;[[Image:Wallpaper on new tab page|width=450]] #Click on a wallpaper from the selected category to preview it. The wallpaper will be applied immediately as you select it. #*For example, if you choose a wallpaper from the Abstract category, it will be displayed as the background on your New Tab page. #;[[Image:Wallpaper applied to new tab page]] #After selecting your desired wallpaper, at the top of the panel, click [[Image:Go back|width=25]] next to the wallpaper category name to return to the customization panel. #Click {button Close} to close the panel. Now, whenever you open a new tab, your selected wallpaper will be displayed, giving your Firefox a personalized touch. ==Reset wallpaper to default== To reset to your default background on the New Tab page: #On a new tab, in the top-right corner of the screen, click [[Image:IG settings]]. #In the customization panel, under the ''Wallpapers'' section, click '''Reset to Default'''. #Click the {button Close} button at the top-right to exit the customization panel. [[UI:details_end]] {/for} [[UI:details_start]] =Customize your Shortcuts= Your '''Shortcuts''' are the sites you visit most and the sites that you choose to Pin for easy access. These sites will also appear when you click the address bar to start a search. #Hover the mouse pointer over a Shortcut. #;[[Image:Shortcuts Menu Fx89]] #Click the three-dot menu that appears in the upper right corner of the Shortcut. #From here, you can choose to Pin, Edit or Dismiss (remove) the Shortcut. ==Add a Shortcut== '''If you have an empty tile:''' #Hover the mouse pointer over an empty tile and click '''Edit this site''' (the pencil icon). #;[[Image:New shortcut Fx89]] #Type in a title and URL (web address) for the site, then click {button Add}. #A tile with the icon of the site will appear in your Shortcuts. '''If you don't have an empty tile:''' You can edit an exiting Shortcut to show a new title and URL. #Hover the mouse pointer over an existing Shortcut that you no longer need. #Click the three-dot menu that appears in the upper right corner of the Shortcut, and choose {menu Edit}. #;[[Image:Fx89EditTile]] #Enter a new Title and URL in the '''Edit Shortcut''' dialog that opens, and click {button Save}. ==Pin, unpin, or remove a Shortcut== '''To pin a Shortcut''' (make it stay): #[[Template:tile menu]] #Click {menu Pin}. #A pin icon will show up on your pinned Shortcut. #;[[Image:pinned tile 57]] '''To unpin a Shortcut:''' #[[Template:tile menu]] #Click {menu Unpin}. '''To remove a Shortcut:''' #[[Template:tile menu]] #Click {menu Dismiss}. ==Rearrange Shortcuts== Click and hold on a tile, and drag it to another spot. ;[[Image:Rearrange Shortcuts Fx89]] ==Show more or fewer Shortcuts== #In the top right corner of your New Tab page, click {for not fx128}the gear [[Image:Fx89Personalize-GearIcon]] icon{/for}{for fx128}[[Image:IG settings]]{/for}. #Under ''Shortcuts'', select the number of Shortcut rows you want to see from the drop-down menu. #;{for not fx128}[[Image:Personalize drop-down menu Fx89]]{/for}{for fx128}[[Image:Fx128NewTabSettings-Shortcuts|width=820]]{/for} [[UI:details_end]] {for not fx124} =Recommended by Pocket= Pocket is now part of Mozilla and brings the best stories on the Web right to your New Tab page. From here, you can save articles, remove them or open them in a new tab. You can even explore more stories by clicking the categories presented on the New Tab page. {/for} {for fx124} [[UI:details_start]] =Thought-provoking stories= The '''Thought-provoking stories''' section displays content curated by [https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/pocket/ Pocket], part of the Mozilla family. You can view or save articles, remove them, or open them in a new window. You can also explore more stories by clicking the popular topics. [[Template:pocketlocales]] ==Save or bookmark a Pocket story== #[[Template:newtabpocketmenu]] #Click the menu and choose one of the following: #*{menu Bookmark}: A prompt will ask you to give your bookmark a name and tags. #*{menu Save to Pocket}: A prompt will ask you to sign up for a free Pocket account, or sign in if you have an existing account. #Click {button Done} when you're finished. ==Open a page in a new window== Want to view the article now? You can open it in a new window. #[[Template:newtabpocketmenu]] #Click {menu Open in a New Window}, or {menu Open in a New Private Window} if you don't want it to be saved in your browsing history. ==Remove a recommended article== #[[Template:newtabpocketmenu]] #Click the menu, then click {menu Dismiss} to remove it from your Pocket recommendations. {note}'''Got questions?''' See [[Pocket recommendations in the Firefox New Tab page - FAQ]].{/note} [[UI:details_end]] {/for} [[UI:details_start]] =Recent Activity= Recent Activity displays recent downloads, sites you've recently visited, bookmarked or saved to Pocket. Firefox will show in each tile a download [[Image:GreenDownloadIcon]] icon, the bookmark [[Image:BlueBookmarkIcon]] star, the recent visit clock [[Image:ClockIcon]] icon or a Pocket [[Image:RedPocketIcon]] icon. ;[[Image:Fx113NewTabRecentActivity]] ==Open a file or its folder, bookmark a site or save a page to Pocket from the Recent Activity section== #Hover over the top right corner of a tile until the menu [[Image:3-dotMenu]] appears. #Click the menu, and choose the action you wish to take. ==Open a site from the Recent Activity section in a new window== #Hover over the top right corner of a tile until the menu [[Image:3-dotMenu]] appears. #Click {menu Open in a New Window}, or {menu Open in a New Private Window} if you don't want it to be saved in your browsing history. {note}'''Tip:''' [[Template:contextmenu]] a tile, for more options in the context menu.{/note} ==Remove a site from the Recent Activity section== #Hover over the tile until the menu [[Image:3-dotMenu]] appears. #Click the menu, then click {menu Dismiss} to remove it from the Recent Activity section.<br>You can also click {menu Delete from History} to remove highlighted pages from your browsing history. 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