Bug 336389: document the new 'Add-ons' UI (formerly Extensions and Themes). r=jwalden

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<div class="contentsBox">In this section: <div class="contentsBox">In this section:
<ul> <ul>
<li><a href="#toolbars">Toolbars</a></li> <li><a href="#toolbars">Toolbars</a></li>
<li><a href="#themes">Themes</a></li> <li><a href="#add_ons">Add-ons (extensions and themes)</a></li>
<li><a href="#extensions">Extensions</a></li>
</ul> </ul>
</div> </div>
<h2 id="toolbars">Toolbars</h2> <h2 id="toolbars">Toolbars</h2>
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click Done. You can also hide a custom toolbar as described in the previous click Done. You can also hide a custom toolbar as described in the previous
paragraph.</p> paragraph.</p>
<h2 id="themes">Themes</h2> <h2 id="add_ons">Add-ons (extensions and themes)</h2>
<p>Themes are small files that are installed in &brandShortName; that change <p>Add-ons are small pieces of software which change or add to the appearance or
the look and feel of &brandShortName;. Themes are not allowed to modify the functionality of &brandShortName;. There are two kinds of add-ons: extensions
actions or functionality of &brandShortName;, only the look.</p> and themes.</p>
<h3 id="getting_installing_themes">Getting and Installing Themes</h3> <dl>
<dt>Extensions</dt>
<dd>Extensions add new functionality to &brandShortName;. They can add
anything from a toolbar button to a completely new feature. They allow the
application to be customized to fit the personal needs of each user while
minimizing the size and appearance of the application itself.</dd>
<p>You can download and install many themes from <a <dt>Themes</dt>
href="https://addons.mozilla.org/themes/" target="_blank">Mozilla Update</a>. <dd>Themes modify &brandShortName;'s appearance. They allow you to change the
Internet searches will find many other themes as well.</p> look and feel of &brandShortName; and personalize it to your tastes. A
theme can simply change button images, or it can change every piece of
&brandShortName; appearance.</dd>
</dl>
<p>Usually when you click on a link to install a theme, &brandShortName; <h3 id="add_ons_installing">Getting and Installing Add-ons</h3>
displays a dialog asking you for permission to install the theme. You can
choose to allow the download and installation or to cancel the process.</p>
<h3 id="uninstalling_themes">Uninstalling Themes</h3> <p>You can download and install many add-ons from <a
href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/" target="_blank">&brandShortName;
Add-ons</a>. Internet searches will find many other add-ons as well.</p>
<p>Should you ever wish to remove a theme from &brandShortName;, select <span <p>When you click on a link to install an add-on, &brandShortName; displays a
class="menuPath">Tools &gt; Themes</span> to open the Theme Manager.</p> dialog asking you for permission to install the add-on. You can choose to
allow the download and installation or to cancel the process.</p>
<p>In the Theme Manager, select the theme you wish to remove, and click the <h2 id="add_ons_manager">Using the Add-ons manager</h2>
<em>Uninstall</em> button. You may need to close and then reopen <p>Add-ons are managed in the Add-ons manager. Select <span
&brandShortName; for all changes to take effect.</p> class="menuPath">Tools &gt; Add-ons</span> to open it.</p>
<h3 id="changing_themes">Switching Themes</h3> <h3 id="add_ons_updating">Updating Add-ons</h3>
<p>To switch between your installed themes, select <span class="menuPath">Tools <p>By default, &brandShortName; will periodically check when a new version for
&gt; Themes</span> to open the Theme Manager.</p> one of your installed add-ons is available. If any are available, it will
prompt you at the next start to install any updates. You can change this
behavior in the <a href="prefs.xhtml#advanced_update"><em>Update</em> tab</a>
of the <em>Advanced</em> panel of &pref.pluralCaps;.</p>
<p>In the Theme Manager, select the theme of your choice, and click <p>You can check for updates manually by selecting the <em>Extensions</em> or
the <em>Use Theme</em> button. It is recommended that you close and then <em>Themes</em> panel and clicking the <em>Find Updates</em> button. If
reopen &brandShortName; so that the theme can be applied correctly.</p> updates are available, the Add-ons manager displays an <em>Updates</em>
panel, where you can choose the updates you want to install. Click the
<em>Install Updates</em> button to update those add-ons.
You need to restart &brandShortName; for changes to take effect.</p>
<h3 id="updating_themes">Updating Themes</h3> <h3 id="add_ons_uninstalling">Disabling, Enabling, and Uninstalling Add-ons</h3>
<p>Whenever you would like to check for a newer version of a theme that you <p>If you want to get rid of an extension, you can either disable it temporarily,
have installed, select <span class="menuPath">Tools &gt; Themes</span> to open so it is easily available should you want to enable it again in the future,
the Theme Manager.</p> or uninstall it. Themes can only be uninstalled since all themes except the
current one are disabled automatically.</p>
<p>To disable or enable an extension, select the extension of your choice and
click its <em>Disable</em> or <em>Enable</em> button. To remove an add-on from
&brandShortName;, select the add-on you wish to remove and click its
<em>Uninstall</em> button. You need to restart &brandShortName; for changes to
take effect.</p>
<p>In the Theme Manager, &brandShortName; displays <em>Update Now</em> buttons <h3 id="add_ons_further">Further functionality</h3>
for themes with available updates. Click the respective button for the theme
you would like to update.</p>
<p>By default, &brandShortName; will periodically check and notify you when a <p>Further functionality such as <em>Visit Home Page</em> and <em>About</em> is
new version for one of your installed themes is available. You can change available by selecting the add-on of your choice, <span class="mac">pressing
this behavior in the <a href="prefs.xhtml#advanced_update"><em>Update</em> &ctrlKey; and clicking on</span><span class="noMac">right-clicking</span> the
tab</a> of the <em>Advanced</em> panel of &pref.pluralCaps;. add-on and selecting the respective item from the context menu.</p>
You can check for updates manually by clicking the <em>Find Updates</em>
button.</p>
<h2 id="extensions">Extensions</h2> <h3 id="add_ons_specific">Tasks specific to extensions or themes</h3>
<h4 id="add_ons_configuring_extensions">Configuring Extensions</h4>
<p>Extensions are small add-ons to &brandShortName; that change existing <p>Extensions often provide a dialog to configure their functionality. To open
browser functionality or add new functionality.</p> the preferences dialog of an extension, select the Extensions panel, select
the extension of your choice, and click its <em>&pref.pluralCaps;</em> button,
or simply double-click the extension.</p>
<h3 id="getting_installing_extensions">Getting and Installing Extensions</h3> <h4 id="add_ons_switching_themes">Switching Themes</h4>
<p>Installing an extension involves a very similar process to installing <p>To switch between your installed themes, select the Themes panel, select the
themes. Extensions can be found at <a target="blank" theme of your choice, and click its <em>Use Theme</em> button. You need to
href="https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/">Mozilla Update</a>.</p> restart &brandShortName; for changes to take effect.</p>
<p>There should be an install link for each extension on that extension's <div class="contentsBox"><em>25 August 2006</em></div>
page. As long as JavaScript is not disabled in your browser, clicking this
link will install the extension for you.</p>
<h3 id="uninstalling_extensions">Uninstalling Extensions</h3>
<p>Should you ever wish to remove an extension from &brandShortName;, select
<span class="menuPath">Tools &gt; Extensions</span> to open the Extension
Manager.</p>
<p>In the Extension Manager, select the extension you wish to remove, and click
the <em>Uninstall</em> button. You may need to close and then reopen
&brandShortName; for all changes to take effect.</p>
<h3 id="updating_extensions">Updating Extensions</h3>
<p>Whenever you would like to check for a newer version of an extension that
you have installed, select <span class="menuPath">Tools &gt;
Extensions</span> to open the Extension Manager.</p>
<p>In the Extension Manager, &brandShortName; displays <em>Update Now</em>
buttons for extensions with available updates. Click the respective button for
the extension you would like to update.</p>
<p>By default, &brandShortName; will periodically check and notify you when a
new version for one of your installed extensions is available. You can change
this behavior in the <a href="prefs.xhtml#advanced_update"><em>Update</em>
tab</a> of the <em>Advanced</em> panel of &pref.pluralCaps;.
You can check for updates manually by clicking the <em>Find Updates</em>
button.</p>
<div class="contentsBox"><em>22 January 2006</em></div>
<p>Copyright &copy; 2003-2006 Contributors to the Mozilla Help Viewer Project.</p> <p>Copyright &copy; 2003-2006 Contributors to the Mozilla Help Viewer Project.</p>
</body> </body>

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<rdf:Seq> <rdf:Seq>
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<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="themes" nc:name="Themes" nc:link="customization.xhtml#themes"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="add-ons" nc:name="Add-ons (extensions and themes)" nc:link="customization.xhtml#add_ons"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="extensions" nc:name="Extensions" nc:link="customization.xhtml#extensions"/> </rdf:li>
</rdf:Seq> </rdf:Seq>
</nc:subheadings> </nc:subheadings>
</rdf:Description> </rdf:Description>
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</nc:subheadings> </nc:subheadings>
</rdf:Description> </rdf:Description>
<rdf:Description about="#themes"> <rdf:Description about="#add-ons">
<nc:subheadings> <nc:subheadings>
<rdf:Seq> <rdf:Seq>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="themes-getting-and-installing" nc:name="Getting and Installing Themes" nc:link="customization.xhtml#getting_installing_themes"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="add-ons-installing" nc:name="Getting and Installing Add-ons" nc:link="customization.xhtml#add_ons_installing"/> </rdf:li>
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<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="themes-changing" nc:name="Switching Themes" nc:link="customization.xhtml#changing_themes"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li><rdf:Description ID="themes-updating" nc:name="Updating Themes" nc:link="customization.xhtml#updating_themes"/> </rdf:li>
</rdf:Seq>
</nc:subheadings>
</rdf:Description>
<rdf:Description about="#extensions">
<nc:subheadings>
<rdf:Seq>
<rdf:li><rdf:Description ID="extensions-installing" nc:name="Getting and Installing Extensions" nc:link="customization.xhtml#getting_installing_extensions"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li><rdf:Description ID="extensions-uninstalling" nc:name="Uninstalling Extensions" nc:link="customization.xhtml#uninstalling_extensions"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li><rdf:Description ID="extensions-updating" nc:name="Updating Extensions" nc:link="customization.xhtml#updating_extensions"/> </rdf:li>
</rdf:Seq> </rdf:Seq>
</nc:subheadings> </nc:subheadings>
</rdf:Description> </rdf:Description>
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<rdf:Seq> <rdf:Seq>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-web-search" nc:name="Web Search" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#web_search"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-web-search" nc:name="Web Search" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#web_search"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-downloads" nc:name="Downloads" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#downloads"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-downloads" nc:name="Downloads" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#downloads"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-extensions" nc:name="Extensions" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#extensions"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-add-ons" nc:name="Add-ons" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#add_ons"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-themes" nc:name="Themes" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#themes"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-javascript-console" nc:name="Error Console" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#javascript_console"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-javascript-console" nc:name="Error Console" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#javascript_console"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-page-info" nc:name="Page Info" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#page_info"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-page-info" nc:name="Page Info" nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#page_info"/> </rdf:li>
<rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-clear-private-data" nc:name="Clear Private Data..." nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#clear_private_data"/> </rdf:li> <rdf:li> <rdf:Description ID="menu-tools-clear-private-data" nc:name="Clear Private Data..." nc:link="menu_reference.xhtml#clear_private_data"/> </rdf:li>

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<p>Opens the Download Manager, where you can see the current, as well as <p>Opens the Download Manager, where you can see the current, as well as
finished downloads.</p> finished downloads.</p>
<h3 id="extensions">Extensions</h3> <h3 id="add_ons">Add-ons</h3>
<p>Opens the Extension Manager, where you can see all extensions installed <p>Opens the Add-ons manager, where you can view, install, configure, update,
on this version of &brandShortName;. You can also choose to uninstall and uninstall your extensions and themes. For more information, see the
extensions from this dialog. For more information, see the <a href="customization.xhtml#add_ons">Add-ons</a> help topic.</p>
<a href="customization.xhtml#extensions">Extensions</a> help topic.</p>
<h3 id="themes">Themes</h3>
<p>Opens the Theme Manager. From here, you can switch the current theme that
&brandShortName; is using. You can also install and uninstall themes from
this dialog. For more information, see the
<a href="customization.xhtml#themes">Themes</a> help topic.</p>
<h3 id="javascript_console">Error Console</h3> <h3 id="javascript_console">Error Console</h3>
<p>Opens the Error Console, which tracks problems with JavaScript code. <p>Opens the Error Console, which tracks problems with JavaScript code.

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<li><Description nc:name="Certificates" nc:link="prefs.xhtml#certificates"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="Certificates" nc:link="prefs.xhtml#certificates"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="Certificate Revocation Lists" nc:link="prefs.xhtml#certificates"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="Certificate Revocation Lists" nc:link="prefs.xhtml#certificates"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="client (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#client"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="client (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#client"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="Configuring Extensions" nc:link="customization.xhtml#add_ons_configuring_extensions"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="cookie (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#cookie"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="cookie (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#cookie"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="cryptography (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#cryptography"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="cryptography (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#cryptography"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="decryption (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#decryption"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="decryption (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#decryption"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="digital ID (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#digital_ID"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="digital ID (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#digital_ID"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="Disabling, Enabling, Uninstalling Add-ons" nc:link="customization.xhtml#add_ons_uninstalling"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="encryption (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#encryption"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="encryption (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#encryption"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="Extensible Markup Language (XML) (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#XML"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="Extensible Markup Language (XML) (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#XML"/></li>
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<li><Description nc:name="Stop Button" nc:link="using_firebird.xhtml#stopping_and_reloading"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="Stop Button" nc:link="using_firebird.xhtml#stopping_and_reloading"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="Switching Themes" nc:link="customization.xhtml#add_ons_switching_themes"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="TLS (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#TLS"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="TLS (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#TLS"/></li>
<li><Description nc:name="TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#TCP_IP"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) (definition)" nc:link="glossary.xhtml#TCP_IP"/></li>
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<li><Description nc:name="Verification" nc:link="prefs.xhtml#certificates"/></li> <li><Description nc:name="Verification" nc:link="prefs.xhtml#certificates"/></li>
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