Notes (First offered to release channel users on February 16, 2012)
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FIXED
Security fixes can be found here.
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FIXED
Java applets sometimes caused text input to become unresponsive (bug 718939)
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NEW
Most add-ons are now compatible with new versions of Firefox by default
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NEW
The forward button is now hidden until you navigate back
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NEW
Anti-Aliasing for WebGL is now implemented (see bug 615976)
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NEW
CSS3 3D-Transforms are now supported (see bug 505115)
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HTML5
New <bdi> element for bi-directional text isolation, along with supporting CSS properties (see bugs 613149 and 662288)
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HTML5
Full Screen APIs allow you to build a web application that runs full screen (see the feature page)
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DEVELOPER
We've added IndexedDB APIs to more closely match the specification
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DEVELOPER
Inspect tool with content highlighting, includes new CSS Style Inspector
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FIXED
Mac OS X only - after installing the latest Java release from Apple, Firefox may crash when closing a tab with a Java applet installed (700835)
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FIXED
Some users may experience a crash when moving bookmarks (681795)
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FIXED
Silverlight video may not play on some Macintosh hardware (715396)
What’s New
Known Issues
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Unresolved
Two-digit browser version numbers may cause a small number of website incompatibilities (see 690287)
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Unresolved
If you try to start Firefox using a locked profile, it will crash (see 573369)
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Unresolved
For some users, scrolling in the main GMail window will be slower than usual (see 579260)
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Unresolved
Some synaptic touch pads are unable to vertical scroll (see 622410)
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Unresolved
Firefox notifications may not work properly with Growl 1.3 or later (see 691662)
Unresolved on v10 Resolved in v11 -
Unresolved
Under certain conditions, scrolling and text input may be jerky (see 711900)