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Release Notes

Release Notes tell you what’s new in Firefox. As always, we welcome your feedback. You can also file a bug in Bugzilla or see the system requirements of this release.

59.0beta Firefox Beta

January 16, 2018

Version 59.0beta, first offered to Beta channel users on January 16, 2018

New

  • For users with the unified search bar, search suggestions will appear ahead of browsing history by default. This can be changed in Settings on Windows and in Preferences on Linux and MacOS.

  • Added new settings in about:preferences that allow you to stop intrusive websites from asking you to receive notifications or access advanced device features such as camera and geolocation, while still allowing websites you trust to use these features.

  • Added locale: Interlingua (ia)

Changed

  • Changed the location of Firefox Health Report from about:healthreport to about:telemetry

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