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You don't necessarily have to use the native Safari browser to browse the web on your iPhone. The App Store offers a number of interesting alternatives. In one of our earlier articles, we introduced five tips for working with the Opera browser on the iPhone, today another popular browser is coming - Firefox from the Mozilla company.

Protect your privacy

The vast majority of web browser developers care about protecting users' privacy as much as possible. There are a number of steps you can take in Firefox for iOS to ensure your data is always safe. Run it Firefox browser on your iPhone and lower right corner click on icon of three horizontal lines. Click on Settings, head to the section Privacy, and in the section Protection against tracking select an option Strict.

Synchronization across devices

Similar to, for example, Safari, Chrome or Opera, Firefox by Mozilla also offers the possibility of synchronization across your devices. Thanks to this, you can synchronize all your bookmarks, browser history or even login information. First launch Firefox on your Mac a log in to your account. Then in Firefox on iPhone, tap icon of three horizontal lines in the lower right corner, select Settings and tap on Sign in to Sync. In Firefox on Mac view the QR code, scan it using your iPhone and confirm sync.

 

Smart search

Among the useful features offered by Firefox for iOS is the smart search option. Thanks to this function, you can use the address bar of your browser at the same time as a search tool. The moment until address bar you start to enter the desired expression, you can after tapping on one of the icons above the keyboard specify whether you want to search for the term using DuckDuckGO, enter it in Map.cz, or perhaps in Wikipedia.

Card management

Among other things, Firefox for iOS also offers quite a lot of customization options. This also applies to managing open cards. If on browser bottom bar Tap Firefox for iOS panel icon with a number, you can go to preview windows of all open cards. Click on the trash can icon in the lower left corner you can close all panels at once by selecting any of the options in upper part of the display you can go into incognito mode or open one of the panels on iPhone that you opened in Firefox on Mac.

Easy sharing

Sharing content is very easy and fast with Firefox for iPhone. You can share almost anything - just v upper right corner tap on three dots. In menu, which is displayed to you, you then select desired sharing method. You can choose to simply copy the link, send the link to another device, or tap the Share item at the bottom of the menu and choose your desired sharing method.

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