Mozilla Firefox 121.0
Mozilla FireFox
Author: Administrator
Date: January 19, 2024

Repackaging tips and silent install information for Mozilla Firefox 121.0. 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

121.0

Download Link

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/

License Needed

No

Vendor Install

Installation Type

MSI

Architecture

x64

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

MSI Public Properties

DESKTOP_SHORTCUT=false
INSTALL_MAINTENANCE_SERVICE=false
TASKBAR_SHORTCUT=false

Installation Commands

Silent Install Command

msiexec.exe /i "Firefox Setup 121.0.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
Find Additional Policy Settings Here: https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates
  • 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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