Firefox Nightly
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.

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Version 83.0a1, first offered to Nightly channel users on September 21, 2020

Firefox Nightly gets updated every day and as a consequence, the release notes for the Nightly channel are updated continuously to reflect features that have reached sufficient maturity to benefit from community feedback and bug reports.

Warning: Features listed here may or may not make a final release of Firefox.

In addition to these release notes, you can follow ongoing development on our @FirefoxNightly Twitter account as well as read our Nightly Blog.

A major update to Firefox JavaScript JITs engine (codenamed Warp) is now activated by default and brings some nice speed improvements. If you find any issues, please file bugs blocking bug 1613592 .
Bug 1666417
WebRender is now activated on Intel Gen12 GPUs
Bug 1667149
A new keyboard shortcut, CTRL+SHIFT+B, was added to show/hide your Personal Toolbar (bookmarks bar)
Bug 1328637
Tab-to-search has been enabled in Nightly. When the URL bar autofills an origin having an installed search engine, users can press tab or down to pick a special shortcut result and enter Search Mode.
Bug 1667470
There is now a "Print selection" context menu item.
Bug 140718
Device sharing state indicator icons have been added to the system tray on Windows
Bug 1663784

HTTP authentication prompt dialogs are now tab-modal instead of window-modal
Bug 613785

Developer Information
You can now click on the "scroll" badge for scrollable elements to toggle highlighting of the overflow causing elements, which also have a new "overflow" badge next to them
Bug 1669129