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Tip: Firefox Addons You Must Use

Firefox is a very good & secure browser as you all know but there some addons you must use to enhance your browsing experience.


1. WOT : WOT stands for web of trust , based on user rating it tells you the website reputation. This addon warns you about website content according to its reputation level.
2. Instant Fox : Instant Fox is very good tool for directly searching through address bar in various websites which you generally use. Like searching in g for google, i for google images , m for google maps, y for youtube, w for wiki etc.
3. Thumbnail Zoom : Thumbnail zoom is a really awesome addon it will shows the full size image when you hover over thumbnails on websites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google Images etc.
4. DownThemAll : DownThemAll is a very good download manager like IDM. It breaks the file into chunks and download them all simultaneously.
5. UnPlug : UnPlug extract all video and audio from the websites (but sometimes). You should use UnPlug with DownThemAll.
6. Ant Video Downloader : Best tool for downloading any video from any streaming site.
7. FlagFox : This gives you current website server location, IP, geo location, whois information.


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