Firefox Release Notes

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130.0 Firefox Release

September 3, 2024

Version 130.0, first offered to Release channel users on September 3, 2024

New

  • Firefox now allows translating selected text portions to different languages after a full-page translation.

    Screenshot of the modal dialog for Selected text translation

  • Firefox now offers an easy way to try experimental features with a new Firefox Labs page in Settings.

    • AI Chatbot feature lets you add the chatbot of your choice to the sidebar, for quick access as you browse.
    • Picture-in-Picture auto-open experiment enables PiP on active videos when switching tabs.

    Screenshot of the new Firefox Labs section in Settings

  • Overscroll animations are now enabled as the default behavior for scrollable areas on Linux.

  • Users in the United States and Canada can view local weather directly on the new tab page. Additionally, they have the option to select a specific location to see current weather conditions.

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Fixed

  • Various security fixes.

  • Fixed an issue where Copy and Paste context menu items intermittently were not enabled when expected.

Changed

  • The following languages are now supported by Firefox translation:

    • Catalan
    • Croatian
    • Czech
    • Danish
    • Indonesian
    • Latvian
    • Lithuanian
    • Romanian
    • Serbian
    • Slovak
    • Vietnamese

Enterprise

Developer

Web Platform

  • WebCryptoAPI now supports Curve25519 primitives (Ed25519 signatures and X25519 key generation).

  • Enabled the Web Codecs API on desktop platforms, allowing low-level access to audio and video encoders and decoders.

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