About Firefox command (Help menu), 321
accessibility, customizing, 226
acquisition, of Firefox, 27-29
action buttons, in Options window, 217
actions
customizing download, 225
keyboard shortcuts for miscellaneous, 331-332
keyboard shortcuts for navigation, 323-325
keyboard shortcuts for opening/closing windows and sidebars, 330-331
keyboard shortcuts for searching pages, 327
keyboard shortcuts for searching Web, 329
keyboard shortcuts for tabbed browsing, 325-326
keyboard shortcuts for text editing/selection, 326-327
keyboard shortcuts for using Location Bar, 330
AdBlock, 287
Add a New Tab Button, opening tabs with, 274
address book
addressing e-mails and, 127
creating, 131-132
Advanced category (Options window)
disabling image autoshrinking in, 253
General tab, 226-227
overview, 225-226
Security tab, 228
Update tab, 227-228
advertising
allowing Web sites to open popup, 115-116
blocking popup by default, 111
Bookmarks Toolbar and, 61
notification of blocked popup, 111-113
nuisance of popup, 111
opening popup, 114-115
affiliates, preventing from setting cookies, 187
AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) window, phishers duplicating, 198-199
Amazon search engine, 47
America Online (AOL)
Netscape and, 9
phishers duplicating Instant Messenger (AIM) window, 198-199
reporting phishing scams to, 195
Answers.com, 47
Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), 212
antispyware software, 209
antivirus software, 208
Apple Macintosh. See also keyboard shortcuts
downloading Firefox and, 28
installing Firefox CD on, 29
opening Firefox in Safe Mode on, 234
security patches, 209
system requirements for, 27
Apple Safari, differences with, 35
applications. See software; specific applications
applying, themes, 232-233
APWG (Anti-Phishing Working Group), 212
archiving. See saving
Ask Me Before Clearing Private Data check box, 179
at (@) symbol, Web site addresses and, 196
automatic form filling
clearing saved information from, 101-103
overview, 100-101
turning off, 104
automatic login filling
enabling/disabling, 184-185
overview, 100
using, 104-105
using Master Password with, 106-108
autoscrolling, using, 282
auto-updating bookmarks
creating, 57-59
overview, 15-16