Disable Firefox addon compatibility checking

2008-04-18

Rollin’ with the slick new Firefox 3 beta yet? Sadly when I fired it up it sez to me “some of your extensions are incompatible with this version of Firefox”. It’s full of shit. Here’s how to get around it:

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Instructions (via):

  1. visit the URL “about:config”
  2. right-click -> New -> Boolean
  3. name: extensions.checkCompatibility
  4. value: false
  5. Restart Firefox
  6. ????
  7. PROFIT!

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