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When using Firefox Mobile in private mode, how can I allow addons like "Adblock Plus"?

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I am browsing certain websites using Firefox's "Private Mode". Unfortunately, some of these sites are riddled with ads. Normally I use Adblock Plus to block these offensive ads, but it appears that Adblock Plus is disabled when I enter Private Mode.

How can I enable addons like Adblock Plus while I am in Firefox's Private Mode?

I am browsing certain websites using Firefox's "Private Mode". Unfortunately, some of these sites are riddled with ads. Normally I use Adblock Plus to block these offensive ads, but it appears that Adblock Plus is disabled when I enter Private Mode. How can I enable addons like Adblock Plus while I am in Firefox's Private Mode?

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Hiee, you can enable add ons by clicking on the Firefox tab on top left of your browser and selecting add-ons and go to extensions menu and choose your add-on and press enable. If it doesn't work try re-installing Adblock. Then Check Any of these websites. http://www.ghacks.net/.