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How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox

Posted by marco

This is the ultimate ways to cheat the long waiting of each time opening a website, this is How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox.


There are several times when you may want to test out a mobile website, or use mobile websites to save bandwidth, since they load pretty fast and do not use heavy images, which in turn can use up more bandwidth from your ISP.


However many mobile websites redirect users back to a regular website, when you visit it using browsers such as Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera or Internet Explorer.


If you are looking to test a website or save some bandwidth while surfing your favorite social networking site, a simple Firefox add-on could help you emulate a mobile web browser and let you surf the website, like you would do in a actual mobile web browser.
How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox
The trick involves changing the user agent string, that is sent out to website, to make them think, that the request is coming from a actual mobile web browser, you can practically emulate default system browsers from any phone.


Steps To Emulate A Mobile Web Browser In Firefox
How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In FirefoxStep 1: Download the User Agent Switcher Add-on for Firefox


Step 2: Restart Firefox for the add-on change to take place.


Step 3: To emulate a mobile web browser, you will need to change the user agent string that is sent out, we recommend finding a appropriate user agent string from this huge list of mobile browser strings.


Step 4: Once you have identified your favorite mobile browser string, go to Tools > User Agent Switcher > Options > Options in Firefox.
How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox
Step 5: In the options window for user agent switcher, select User Agents and click on the add button.
How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox
Step 6: In the new Add User Agent dialog box, give a appropriate name to the user agent and copy the user agent string you got from step 3 into the second text box, for example we are creating a user agent string for iPhone, so we named it as iPhone emulator and added the default user agent for iPhone in the User Agent text box.
How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox


You can leave the other options provided as blank, once you have entered the details, click on the Ok button.


Step 7: To start a new browsing session using a emulated web browser, go to Tools > User Agent Switcher and select the appropriate mobile web browser you want to emulate, to switch back to normal browsing, just select the default option from the same menu.
How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox
This tip will help you to browse mobile web sites or test them out from your PC, however this trick cannot be used to test out mobile applications, that require you to install something to the mobile phone, however you can still use this How To Open Mobile Version of A Website In Firefox trick and save on bandwidth too, ciao ^_^
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How To Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot With Awesome Screenshot Extension

Posted by marco

This is how you capture screenshot of the entire webpage with awesome screenshot extension 

Sometimes when surfing the internet, we find some interesting website. To capture, we often use the Print Screen function from windows. But what if the website has a rather long single page.
Here's what we're gonna talk about, it is Awesome Screenshot. Not only to capture the whole web page, but its plug-in also has an added feature annotations in the screenshot.

Pros of awesome screenshot extension:
+ save full web pages (especially if it's a tutorial, need be stored in your flashdrives) so that you can read it again anyday,+ posting screenshots in the web that is difficult to copy and paste (for example status updates and comments on facebook or twitter)
Here's how:
- Use the Google Chrome web browser.   Link download:   http://chrome.google.com/   http://filehippo.com/download_google_chrome/- Install extension "Awesome Screenshot" through   http://chrome.google.com/extensions/
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
     To search for such extension, just search "awesome       screenshot"
select awesome screenshot
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
click install
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome

wait until the download is complete
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
and install
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
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Capture entire web pages with Awesome Screenshot at Google Chrome:
To use it, visit the website that you want to capture and click the "Awesome Screenshot" and select Capture Entire Page (note at the top right)
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
The results will be like this
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome

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Use of tools for editing web pages on Awesome screenshot Screenshot:
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
Crop (Crop a portion of the screenshot) -> u can choose a part of a page you want to keep
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
Rectangle
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
Eclipse
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
arrow
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
line
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
Free Line -> line at will
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
blur
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
text
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
Color Picker -> select the colors for Text
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome
Undo -> really useful when needed
Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot Awesome


When you have Capture Entire Webpage Screenshot With Awesome Screenshot Extension, you can do all you want with it.
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