The second image corresponds to the small image that is used on later pages of the installer. The first image corresponds to the large image on the first page of the installer. In that same directory where you put the setup.ini, you can put two files, modern-wizard.bmp and modern-header.bmp. Yes, you can change the images used in the installer. Can I change the images used in the installer? Here’s what it looks like:īrandFullName will be used to replace “Mozilla Firefox” and BrandShortName will be used to replace “Firefox”. Create a file called setup.ini in this directory. To do this, you need to create a directory called distribution inside the core directory that was created when you unpacked the installer. Yes, you can change the names used in the installer. Another good one is Status-4-Evar which brings back some of the Firefox 3.6 status bar behavior.Ĭan I change the names used in the installer? Some other useful add-ons are RSS Icon in Awesombar to bring back the RSS icon that was in Firefox 3.6. It can change some of the behaviors of Firefox to be more like Firefox 3.6. The third is the Firefox 3.6 Behaviors add-on.
Rebrand allows you to change the internal branding used in Firefox. The CCK Wizard can be used to change various defaults in Firefox so that you can customize it for deployment in your organization.
I’ve created three add-ons that create interesting things to bundle with Firefox. What are some useful add-ons I can bundle with Firefox You can add as many extensions as you want into the installer. All of the directories referenced in that post will be created under the core directory where you unzipped Firefox. You can get more details by reading this blog post. There are different locations to place your add-on depending on how you want it installed. Then when we package up the installer at the end, it will get installed along with Firefox. How do I bundle my add-on with the Firefox installer?īundling your add-on with the Firefox installer is just a matter of putting it in the right place. This will unpack the contents of the installer so we can modify it. Once you’ve downloaded the EXE, create a temporary directory and type:
#Firefox setup exe download#
Any of the Windows installers on the Firefox ESR download page will work. So you can grab any of the Windows installers that end in EXE and unpack them. The Firefox installer is created using 7-Zip. I’ll talk a little bit about the end about what kinds of things you would need NSIS to do. Even though the Firefox Installer is NSIS based, we will not need to use NSIS for most customizations.
#Firefox setup exe install#
I install the MozillaBuild package which gives me all the tools I need. What tools do I need to work with the Firefox installer? If you want more information, you can consult the Mozilla Foundation Trademark Policy. Standard disclaimer: Under no circumstances should you use this information to create a custom Firefox install and redistribute it to anyone outside your organization without contacting Mozilla. If you have more questions, please post in the comments. This Q&A should give folks answers to the common questions they have.
#Firefox setup exe how to#
One of the questions I get asked a lot is how to customize the Firefox installer on Windows and how to bundle add-ons with it. It has some new questions answered as well.
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