Mozilla Firefox By: Hassan Aslam Angela Brown Allen Lewis Brain Molczyk Megan Propts

CONTENTS What is Firefox? Downloading Firefox Installation of Firefox The six-step process

What is Firefox? Mozilla Firefox is a free web browser that can run on various versions of Linux, Mac and Microsoft Windows operating systems. Firefox has fewer and less severe publicly known security vulnerabilities than its competitor Internet Explorer (“Mozilla Firefox,” 2009).

Downloading Firefox Go to Click “Firefox 3 Free Download” on the homepage shown in figure 1. Figure 1. Firefox Download icon

Downloading Firefox (cont.) Select “save” click ok. This dialog box allows you to specify where you want the file saved on your computer. See figure 2. Figure 2: Saving a file.

INSTALLING Step I 1.Locate the firefox executable file (where you saved it) 2.Executable file looks like the following icon 3.Click the “Firefox Setup” icon 4.A new dialog box will appear

Installing Step II Click “Run” to launch the Mozilla Firefox setup wizard A dialogue box will appear notifying the user that they are about to install the program. Select “NEXT” to continue forward.

Installing Step III Select Standard ◦Doing this will install Firefox will with most common options. Check “USE firefox as my default web- browser” if you’d like to have it as your native browser (optional) Click “Next” to proceed

Installing Step IV Firefox will then proceed to install the necessary files to your computer. After installation an icon similar to the right will be placed on your desktop for easy access to the program. Double click Icon to launch Mozilla Firefox.

Final Result – Launched Browser

Any Questions? Any Questions?