From 5c75714fc41135cc254ac37e0d8376cc4518cea9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HJ <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 14:39:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Overrides (markdown) --- Overrides.md | 23 ++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/Overrides.md b/Overrides.md index a080c66..06a628a 100644 --- a/Overrides.md +++ b/Overrides.md @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -## Instructions +## Overrides +### Instructions To re-enable certain functions, copy+paste the appropriate prefs to the `MY OVERRIDES` section of your `user.js`. ![Screenshot 2022-10-17 193626](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11689349/196305458-ffb9e811-f8d3-4311-802b-a7bfc2c7d411.png) @@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ So, if a pref is listed a second time, then the second value (yours) would overr *** -## Accessibility Service +### Accessibility Service Firefox **Accessibility Service** is disabled to improve resource utilization and security. This will allow for external applications to use keyboard shortcuts, as well as allow screen readers and other assistive software. @@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ user_pref("accessibility.force_disabled", 0); *** -## Firefox Sync & View +### Firefox Sync & View **Firefox Sync** and **Firefox View** are disabled to minimize connections. Enable Sync functionality without enabling the View UI, if desired. @@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ user_pref("browser.tabs.firefox-view", true); *** -## Password, credit card, and address management +### Password, credit card, and address management The built-in **password manager** is disabled for security. We recommend using [Bitwarden](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bitwarden-password-manager/) or [1Password](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1password-x-password-manager) to manage your credentials on multiple devices. @@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ user_pref("signon.privateBrowsingCapture.enabled", false); *** -## Search engine suggestions +### Search engine suggestions **Search engine suggestions** are disabled in the URL bar to keep everything you type from going to Google. You can still use search buttons and [bookmark keywords](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-search-from-address-bar) (example: [article](https://www-archive.mozilla.org/docs/end-user/keywords.html) | [video](https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw?t=968)). @@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ user_pref("browser.search.suggest.enabled", false); *** -## Pinned Shortcuts on New Tab page +### Pinned Shortcuts on New Tab page **Top sites** (pinned site shortcuts) are removed for a clean new tab page. ``` // PREF: restore Top Sites on New Tab page and remove sponsored content @@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsored", false); // Sponsor *** -## Location requests +### Location requests **Location requests** are blocked to minimize annoyances. ``` // PREF: allow websites to ask you for your location @@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ user_pref("permissions.default.geo", 0); *** -## Site notifications +### Site notifications **Site notifications** are blocked to minimize annoyances. ``` // PREF: allow websites to ask you to receive site notifications @@ -94,9 +95,9 @@ user_pref("permissions.default.desktop-notification", 0); *** -# Possible error codes +## Possible error codes -## SSL negotiation +### SSL negotiation Override if you experience error `SSL_ERROR_UNSAFE_NEGOTIATION` from a **trusted** site. ``` // PREF: allow unsafe SSL negotiation @@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ user_pref("security.ssl.require_safe_negotiation", false); *** -## Public Key Pinning (PKP) +### Public Key Pinning (PKP) We enforce [strict pinning](https://github.com/yokoffing/Betterfox/blob/94c4a77f0ca1c868c4b2f02360dbdbefb7789bd5/Securefox.js#L241-L247). Override if you have issues with antivirus showing `MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_KEY_PINNING_FAILURE`. ``` // PREF: relax certificate pinning (PKP)