{"id":172158,"date":"2021-02-05T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-uninstall-or-disable-extensions-in-mozilla-firefox\/"},"modified":"2021-02-05T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T09:00:22","slug":"how-to-uninstall-or-disable-extensions-in-mozilla-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-uninstall-or-disable-extensions-in-mozilla-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Uninstall or Disable Extensions in Mozilla Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af467496d2b9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af467496d2b9\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-uninstall-or-disable-extensions-in-mozilla-firefox\/#A_Quick_Way_to_Remove_an_Extension_Using_the_Toolbar\" >A Quick Way to Remove an Extension Using the Toolbar<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Uninstall or Disable Extensions in Mozilla Firefox&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-661552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/firefox_hero_2020.png\" alt=\"Firefox logo on a purple background\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Extensions in Mozilla Firefox enable you to add all kinds of new features to the browser. But, if you\u2019re not using an extension, removing it can help speed up your browser and protect your privacy.\u00a0Here\u2019s how to disable or remove an add-on from Firefox.<\/p>\n<p>First, open \u201cFirefox.\u201d In any window, click the hamburger button (three horizontal lines) and select \u201cAdd-ons\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702112\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/firefox_select_addons.jpg\" alt=\"In Firefox, click the hamburger menu and select &quot;Add-ons.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"468\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>An \u201cAdd-ons Manager\u201d tab will open that lists all of your installed Extensions. If you\u2019d like to disable an extension (which will leave the add-on installed but make it inactive), flip the switch beside it to turn it off.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702108\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/firefox_disable_extension.jpg\" alt=\"In Firefox, click the switch to disable an extension.\" width=\"650\" height=\"276\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once disabled, the extension will move to a separate list of \u201cDisabled\u201d extensions below the \u201cEnabled\u201d list at the top of the page. If you need to enable it again later, just flip the switch beside it again to turn it on.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to completely uninstall and remove an extension, click the ellipses button (three dots) beside the extension in the list and select \u201cRemove.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/firefox_remove_extension_list.jpg\" alt=\"To remove an extension in Firefox, click the ellipses button and select &quot;Remove.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"245\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After selecting \u201cRemove,\u201d you\u2019ll see a confirmation window pop-up asking if you really want to remove the extension. Click \u201cRemove.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/firefox_remove_confirmation.jpg\" alt=\"When it asks for confirmation, click &quot;Remove.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"288\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, the extension will be uninstalled completely. If you ever need to use that particular extension again, you\u2019ll need to reinstall it.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Quick_Way_to_Remove_an_Extension_Using_the_Toolbar\"><\/span>A Quick Way to Remove an Extension Using the Toolbar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your Firefox extension has an icon in the toolbar, you can uninstall the extension quickly by right-clicking the icon and selecting \u201cRemove Extension\u201d from the menu that pops up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/firefox_remove_extension_toolbar.jpg\" alt=\"Right-click an extension icon in Firefox and select &quot;Remvoe Extension.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"345\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, you\u2019ll see a confirmation window <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear. Click the \u201cRemove\u201d button, and the extension will be removed from Firefox completely. Happy browsing!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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