This is a beta release of the next version of Panic Button, the Firefox extension from AE Creations that hides your browser windows from curious eyes with a click of a button. It is being made available for testers and early adopters craving the latest and greatest, and are willing to tolerate a few inevitable bugs.
Read on to learn more about what's new in Panic Button 5.1, and how to get it!
What's New
- If the Panic Button action is set to Hide and Replace, tab groups will be recreated when browser windows and tabs are restored
Things You Should Know About
- Panic Button 5.1 requires Firefox 139 or newer.
- The version number of this beta release will appear as 5.0.99.1 in Add-ons Manager.
- Panic Button won't work if Firefox is set to "Never remember history" in Privacy & Security settings.
How to Get It
To install this beta release, head over to the Panic Button 5.1 beta 1 page on GitHub. Look for the link to panicbutton-5.1b1.xpi, then click on it to install.
Help and Support
Questions and comments about Panic Button should be posted to the AE Creations Help and Support forums, hosted on Groups.io.
If you find a bug, you may file a bug report on GitHub. Please search the issues list first to confirm that your issue has not already been reported.
Help Wanted!
Translators are needed to update the UI strings that have been added for this release. If you're fluent in English and another world language and would like to help, get started by joining the Crowdin project for Panic Button!
This is a great opportunity to contribute to the development of Panic Button and make it better for yourself and thousands of users around the world. Contributors will have their efforts recognized and credited on this blog in the official release post, and listed in the credits page that will be linked in the About dialog.
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