Mozilla Firefox 119.0
Author: Paul Cobben
Date: November 6, 2023
Repackaging tips and silent install information for Mozilla Firefox 119.0. This App Tip provides comprehensive details for conducting a silent installation of Firefox. It includes additional insights, such as user environment specifics, extra installation parameters, and repackaging tips.
About
Mozilla Firefox, or simply Firefox, is a free and open-source web browser developed by the Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary, the Mozilla Corporation. It uses the Gecko rendering engine to display web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards.
General Information
Vendor Information
Mozilla
Application Name
Firefox
Application Version
119.0
Download Link
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/
License Needed
No
Vendor Install
Installation Type
MSI
Architecture
x64
Description
Application Configuration/Settings
Registry
File
AD/GPO
AAD/GPO
User Environment Data
Registry
HKCU\Software\Mozilla; HKCU\Software\mozilla.org; HKCU\Software\MozillaPlugins
File
Include: \Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\Firefox.Default; \Mozilla\Firefox; \Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles.ini, Exclude: \Mozilla\Firefox\Crash Reports; \Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\[MATCHALL]\crashes; \Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\[MATCHALL]\storage
Other
Infrastructure Dependencies
Description
ODBC
Connection Name
Driver
Parameters
Setup.exe parameters
/DesktopShortcut=false
/MaintenanceService=false
/TaskbarShortcut=false
/MaintenanceService=false
/TaskbarShortcut=false
MSI Public Properties
DESKTOP_SHORTCUT=false
INSTALL_MAINTENANCE_SERVICE=false
TASKBAR_SHORTCUT=false
INSTALL_MAINTENANCE_SERVICE=false
TASKBAR_SHORTCUT=false
Installation Commands
Silent Install Command
msiexec.exe /i "Firefox Setup 119.0.msi" /qn
Silent Uninstall Command
"%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" /S
Repackaging Score
MSI
Full Functional
MSIX
Unknown
App-V
Unknown
ThinApp
Unknown
Citrix App Layer
Unknown
VMWare App Volumes
Unknown
Other
Full Functional
Silent Install
Repackaging Tips
Customizing Firefox Using JSON File
You can set the following settings within the policies.json file:
- Disable Automatic Application Updates
- Disable Refresh Firefox Button
- Disable Telemetry
- Disable Default Browser Check
- Disable First Run Page
- Disable Post Update Page
- Configure Firefox Homepage
- Show Search
- Hide Top Sites
- Hide Highlights
- Hide Pocket
- Hide Snippets
- Open Notepad or your favorite text editor
- Add the following lines: { "policies": { "DisableAppUpdate": true, "DisableProfileRefresh": true, "DisableTelemetry": true, "DontCheckDefaultBrowser": true, "OverrideFirstRunPage": "", "OverridePostUpdatePage": "", "FirefoxHome": { "Search": true, "TopSites": false, "Highlights": false, "Pocket": false, "Snippets": false, "Locked": false } } }
- Save the file and name it: policies.json
- Copy the policies.json file to the “%ProgramFiles%Mozilla Firefoxdistribution” or “%ProgramFiles(x86)%Mozilla Firefoxdistribution”
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