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Updated Common Overrides (markdown)

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2024-09-03 11:24:06 -04:00
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@@ -85,36 +85,34 @@ user_pref("permissions.default.desktop-notification", 0);
### New tab shortcuts
#### Restore top sites
Top sites (pinned site shortcuts) are removed for a clean new tab page.
Top sites (pinned site shortcuts) are removed for a clean new tab page, but you can re-enable them.
* `☰` *→ Settings → Home → Firefox Home Content*
```javascript
// PREF: restore Top Sites on New Tab page
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.topsites", true); // Shortcuts
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.default.sites", ""); // clear default topsites
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.topsites", true);
// PREF: remove default Top Sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
// This does not block you from adding your own.
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.default.sites", "");
// PREF: remove sponsored content on New Tab page
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsoredTopSites", false); // Sponsored shortcuts
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.topstories", false); // Recommended by Pocket
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsored", false); // Sponsored Stories
// PREF: remove default Top Sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
// [NOTE] This does not block you from adding your own.
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.default.sites", "");
```
#### Alternatives
* [Bookmark keywords](https://felixcrux.com/blog/favourite-firefox-feature-keyword-search-bookmarks) may provide a better experience ([YouTube example](https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw?si=FvQGmZqFz9n2JZT0&t=1080)).
* [Bookmark keywords](https://felixcrux.com/blog/favourite-firefox-feature-keyword-search-bookmarks) may improve your experience ([YouTube example](https://youtu.be/bGTBH9yr8uw?si=FvQGmZqFz9n2JZT0&t=1080)).
* Learn how to [narrow down suggestions](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/address-bar-autocomplete-firefox#w_changing-results-on-the-fly) in the URL bar by a specific type of result (`*` for bookmarks, `^` for browser history, etc.).
### Weather widget
Firefox v.128 and later have the option to show Weather on the new tab page.
Firefox v.130 and later have the option to show Weather on the new tab page.
```javascript
// PREF: show weather on New Tab page
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showWeather", true);
user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.system.showWeather", true);
```
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