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1 title=FAQs | 1 title=FAQs |
2 | 2 |
3 * <strong>{{many-permissions-question[Many permissions questions] Why does Adbl
ock Browser for Android require so many permissions?}}</strong> | 3 <head> |
4 * {{many-permissions-answer[Many permissions answer] Generally, browsers req
uire more permissions than regular apps to be able to provide web applications t
he ability to use hardware functionality such as camera, microphone, etc. (e.g.
uploading images from your camera). Since Adblock Browser is based on Firefox, i
t asks for the exact same permissions to do the same things Firefox does. For an
explanation of all the permissions, please refer to [this FAQ](https://support.
mozilla.org/kb/how-firefox-android-use-permissions-it-requests) from Mozilla.}} | 4 <style> |
5 * <strong>{{flash-question[Flash video support question] Will Adblock Browser s
upport flash videos?}}</strong> | 5 #faq dt |
6 * {{flash-answer[Flash video support answer] Flash videos do work on Adblock
Browser, but you must install the legacy flash player first. However, installin
g Flash for Android is not recommended as it’s insecure and may contribute to me
mory loss and slowness. If you still want to do this, refer to [this article](ht
tps://support.mozilla.org/kb/how-do-i-watch-flash-videos-firefox-android) from M
ozilla.}} | 6 { |
7 * <strong>{{firefox-sync-question[Firefox synchronization question] Will you of
fer Firefox sync?}}</strong> | 7 margin-bottom: 9px; |
8 * {{firefox-sync-answer[Firefox synchronization answer] Many of you have ask
ed for this, and we agree this is a critical feature. That’s why we are working
on enabling this in a future release.}} | 8 } |
9 * <strong>{{chrome-bookmark-question[Chrome bookmark import question] How do I
import bookmarks from Chrome?}}</strong> | 9 #faq dt > a |
10 * {{chrome-bookmark-answer[Chrome bookmark import answer] If the default sys
tem browser is Chrome, you should be able to import bookmarks from Settings > Cu
stomize > Import from Android. If, however, the default browser is NOT Chrome, t
here's unfortunately nothing we can do.}} | 10 { |
11 * <strong>{{google-sync-question[Google account synchronization question] Will
you support Chrome / Google Account (passwords, bookmarks, etc.) syncing when Ch
rome is not the default browser?}}</strong> | 11 font-weight: bold; |
12 * {{google-sync-answer[Google account synchronization answer] Unfortunately,
this is currently not a feature in Firefox for Android and as such, would be co
nsidered new browser functionality, which for now, we'll leave to the folks at M
ozilla.}} | 12 text-decoration: none; |
13 * <strong>{{add-ons-question[Add-ons installation question] Can I install add-o
ns like LastPass and Ghostery, or other third-party services?}}</strong> | 13 cursor: pointer; |
14 * {{add-ons-answer[Add-ons installation answer] Having started as a browser
add-on ourselves, we feel strongly about wanting to support add-ons, and hope to
support this in the future. For now, if having add-ons is a deal breaker, we re
commend using Firefox for Android with [Adblock Plus](https://adblockplus.org/).
}} | 14 color: #000; |
15 * <strong>{{custom-filter-question[Adding custom filters question] Can I add cu
stom filters or block elements?}}</strong> | 15 } |
16 * {{custom-filter-answer[Adding custom filters answer] We are looking into o
ffering this and hope to add it in a future release.}} | 16 #faq dd |
17 * <strong>{{version-question[Chrome version question] Will you offer a version
of Adblock Browser based on Chrome?}}</strong> | 17 { |
18 * {{version-answer[Chrome version answer] Our goal is to offer Chrome-like f
eatures without building a separate version based on Chrome.}} | 18 margin-bottom: 18px; |
| 19 } |
| 20 </style> |
| 21 </head> |
| 22 |
| 23 <dl id="faq"> |
| 24 <dt id="many-permissions"> |
| 25 <a href="#many-permissions"> |
| 26 {{many-permissions-question[Many permissions questions] Why does Adblock B
rowser for Android require so many permissions?}} |
| 27 </a> |
| 28 </dt> |
| 29 <dd> |
| 30 {{many-permissions-answer[Many permissions answer] Generally, browsers requi
re more permissions than regular apps to be able to provide web applications the
ability to use hardware functionality such as camera, microphone, etc. (e.g. up
loading images from your camera). Since Adblock Browser is based on Firefox, it
asks for the exact same permissions to do the same things Firefox does. For an e
xplanation of all the permissions, please refer to [this FAQ](https://support.mo
zilla.org/kb/how-firefox-android-use-permissions-it-requests) from Mozilla.}} |
| 31 </dd> |
| 32 <dt id="flash"> |
| 33 <a href="#flash"> |
| 34 {{flash-question[Flash video support question] Will Adblock Browser suppor
t flash videos?}} |
| 35 </a> |
| 36 </dt> |
| 37 <dd> |
| 38 {{flash-answer[Flash video support answer] Flash videos do work on Adblock B
rowser, but you must install the legacy flash player first. However, installing
Flash for Android is not recommended as it’s insecure and may contribute to memo
ry loss and slowness. If you still want to do this, refer to [this article](http
s://support.mozilla.org/kb/how-do-i-watch-flash-videos-firefox-android) from Moz
illa.}} |
| 39 </dd> |
| 40 <dt id="firefox-sync"> |
| 41 <a href="#firefox-sync"> |
| 42 {{firefox-sync-question[Firefox synchronization question] Will you offer F
irefox sync?}} |
| 43 </a> |
| 44 </dt> |
| 45 <dd> |
| 46 {{firefox-sync-answer[Firefox synchronization answer] Many of you have asked
for this, and we agree this is a critical feature. That’s why we are working on
enabling this in a future release.}} |
| 47 </dd> |
| 48 <dt id="chrome-bookmark"> |
| 49 <a href="#chrome-bookmark"> |
| 50 {{chrome-bookmark-question[Chrome bookmark import question] How do I impor
t bookmarks from Chrome?}} |
| 51 </a> |
| 52 </dt> |
| 53 <dd> |
| 54 {{chrome-bookmark-answer[Chrome bookmark import answer] If the default syste
m browser is Chrome, you should be able to import bookmarks from Settings > Cust
omize > Import from Android. If, however, the default browser is NOT Chrome, the
re's unfortunately nothing we can do.}} |
| 55 </dd> |
| 56 <dt id="google-sync"> |
| 57 <a href="#google-sync"> |
| 58 {{google-sync-question[Google account synchronization question] Will you s
upport Chrome / Google Account (passwords, bookmarks, etc.) syncing when Chrome
is not the default browser?}} |
| 59 </a> |
| 60 </dt> |
| 61 <dd> |
| 62 {{google-sync-answer[Google account synchronization answer] Unfortunately, t
his is currently not a feature in Firefox for Android and as such, would be cons
idered new browser functionality, which for now, we'll leave to the folks at Moz
illa.}} |
| 63 </dd> |
| 64 <dt id="add-ons"> |
| 65 <a href="#add-ons"> |
| 66 {{add-ons-question[Add-ons installation question] Can I install add-ons li
ke LastPass and Ghostery, or other third-party services?}} |
| 67 </a> |
| 68 </dt> |
| 69 <dd> |
| 70 {{add-ons-answer[Add-ons installation answer] Having started as a browser ad
d-on ourselves, we feel strongly about wanting to support add-ons, and hope to s
upport this in the future. For now, if having add-ons is a deal breaker, we reco
mmend using Firefox for Android with [Adblock Plus](https://adblockplus.org/).}} |
| 71 </dd> |
| 72 <dt id="custom-filter"> |
| 73 <a href="#custom-filter"> |
| 74 {{custom-filter-question[Adding custom filters question] Can I add custom
filters or block elements?}} |
| 75 </a> |
| 76 </dt> |
| 77 <dd> |
| 78 {{custom-filter-answer[Adding custom filters answer] We are looking into off
ering this and hope to add it in a future release.}} |
| 79 </dd> |
| 80 <dt id="version"> |
| 81 <a href="#version"> |
| 82 {{version-question[Chrome version question] Will you offer a version of Ad
block Browser based on Chrome?}} |
| 83 </a> |
| 84 </dt> |
| 85 <dd> |
| 86 {{version-answer[Chrome version answer] Our goal is to offer Chrome-like fea
tures without building a separate version based on Chrome.}} |
| 87 </dd> |
| 88 </dl> |
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