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		firfog on July 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I've started using Firefox and can never go back t... Same here, I recently installed Firefox on a new Android device and am very much enjoying the privacy features, particularly the adblocking capability via add-ons. The only three things I miss from Chrome are: - swiping down to refresh page - a Delete action on the menu of text box selections - the option to run webpages as separate apps For that last one, I do use Chrome for a couple of sites (Wordle and Quordle), but Firefox is excellent for everything else.

llacane on July 17, 2022 [–]

3 work on my machine (Firefox 102 on Android 12) if the site is a PWA else it lets you to have a link in your home screen.

The option is "Add to home screen"/"Install app" in the menu.

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Also about 1: did you tried to put the bar in the bottom?

terinjokes on July 17, 2022 | [–]

Firefox removed PWA support on desktop. It still exists on Android.

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