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Firefox 97 arrives with optimizations for Windows 11

Mozilla has launched Firefox 97, a new update of its well-known browser with which the company has introduced important changes that improve, in general, its operation under Windows 11the latest revision of Microsoft’s operating system.

Among the novelties that Firefox 97 includes, we can highlight the support for the new design of the scroll bars that Windows 11 uses, as well as other adjustments at the interface level that allow it to better adapt to the new design that said operating system introduced. Unify interface is key, Mozilla knows this, and so we’re not surprised to see that it’s headed in that direction with Firefox 97.

On the other hand, Firefox 97 for macOS has also received some improvements. According to Mozilla, users of said operating system who download this new version of the well-known browser will come across a series of system font loading improvementswhich should make opening a new tab faster, at least in theory.

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Firefox 97 comes with improvements, but also loses two features from version 94

In the official announcement of this new update of its open source browser, Mozilla has also dedicated a space to talk about two keys that disappear in Firefox 97, and that affect Linux users. On one hand we have the disappearance of the 18 themes with color combinations that were available, for a limited time, in version 94 of Firefox.

However, Mozilla has confirmed that we can keep our favorite color scheme, as long as we have continued to use it at the time this feature has expired. that color combination It will be ours forever. Firefox 97 also comes with new color schemes, so you’ll have another “menu” to choose from.

Another feature that has been removed has been the Direct PostScript generation support for printing on Linux. However, printing to PostScript printers is still available.

Firefox 97 also brings a number of bug fixes and security improvements, so its installation is fully recommended. If you use Windows and downloaded Firefox from the Microsoft app store, the update to this new version should appear as available automatically.

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