![]() ![]() As in - 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla\Firefox 16.0\firefox. If the OP wants to run firefox (which actually should be already installed) the snap install firefox would be the best bet, my opinion. For running multiple versions of Firefox at the same time (simultaneously) you basically need two things the first is a separate Profile for each version, and the second is the -no-remote switch in the target line. I might as well add that with Ubuntu 22.10 if one were to run an apt-get firefox install instead of snap install the result could likely be a messy bog that won't open at all. If it involves 22.04 the second copy may just be a clingon from an upgrade. Regarding the OP question why two firefox's. Currently so far as I can see, the only alternative/workaround is to download a deb version from a PPA or other source or install a flatpak. Also, my experience is that typing in a terminal "sudo apt-get install firefox" will resolve to a snap version. Get acquainted with the peculiarities of installing Firefox old version and choose the optimal one for yourself, based on the type of your operating system. Go to the 'Firefox' section, then 'Support', 'Install and update' and then 'Install an older version'. From the tools menu, select Install Add-on From File. Go to the official website of the Mozilla Firefox browser. In Firefox, enter about:addons in the address bar. If you are using version 74, the extension must be installed manually as follows: Install Blue Prism. In addition I have examined many other apps in the Ubuntu Software app and everything seems to be the snap version. The Firefox browser extension installs automatically for Firefox versions up to and including 73. My 22.04 Ubuntu Software only lists one Firefox which is snapcraft. I want to upgrade the version in /opt but uninstall the one currently in there first. ![]() Both version can co-exist but I am not sure that they will share configuration files instead of acting independently to each. The other version which is not installed but can also be installed is the snap version. The installed version will be the deb version. The question really is about the Ubuntu Software app and not the snap vs deb issue. One from my distros repositories (Devuan Ascii) and the other downloaded from Firefox's website and installed in /opt via dpkg. If this is Ubuntu 20.04 then Ubuntu Software will indeed show two versions of Firefox. Click the Create a New Profile button, then click Next. Without that information the actual question can't be answered. How do I have multiple browsers in Firefox Inside Firefox, type or paste about:profiles in the address bar and press Enter/Return to load it. RegarsOne would think that the OP with 187 posts would know to state which release is being referenced. I doubt if the 22.04 software store will offer the Firefox deb version. ![]()
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