Install Incompatible Addons in Firefox

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After Updating your Favorite Firefox, you should find that your favorite Addon is incompatible with Updated version of Firefox.

Downgrading isn't a viable option, you may be at a loss for options.
However, often the Addon itself is actually compatible, but the version in the Addon needs updating.

In this post, i am going to tell you about a Trick with which you can Force Install Incompatible Addons in Firefox

Follow These simple Steps :

Step 1: Open Firefox Browser.


Step 2: Now Click on the Orange Firefox Button , Then open About Firefox from Help.

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Step 3: Note the Current Version of your Firefox ( mine Firefox version is 19.0 ).

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Step 4: Now you have to open Firefox preferences editor. To open this write "about:config" in address bar and press enter.

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Step 5: Now click on "I'll be careful, I promise!" to continue.


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Step 6: Now right click in the Values window and a menu will appear.
 
Step 7: Now navigate to New --> Boolean.

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Step 8: A new window named "Enter the preference name" will open. Now enter "extensions.checkCompatibility.firefox_version" followed by the version number and Click OK.

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Step 9: Now select "False" and Click OK (This will disable the Firefox compatibility checking).

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Step 10: Restart your Browser.

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