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== About the Fennec (Mobile Firefox) Project ==
== Firefox for Android ==


"Fennec" is the code name for the mobile version of Firefox. To download, use, and learn about mobile Firefox, see:
"Fennec" is the code name for the mobile version of Firefox. We are currently focused on developing [[Mobile/Platforms/Android|Firefox for Android]]. For details about other platforms, see [[Mobile/Platforms]]. If you are looking to contribute, check out our [[Mobile/Get_Involved|get involved page]]!


* '''[http://www.mozilla.com/mobile/ Mobile Firefox home page]''' - Download Firefox for Android
* [[Mobile/Platforms/Android|Installing Firefox for Android]]
* [http://support.mozilla.org/products/mobile Firefox Help for Mobile] - For questions and problems with mobile Firefox
* [[Mobile/Fennec/Android|Development Documentation]]
* [[Mobile|Mozilla Mobile wiki]] - News and information about Mozilla mobile development
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/ProductPlanning Product Planning]
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Triage Triage]
* [[QA/Fennec|QA]]
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Metrics Performance and Memory Dashboards]
* [http://support.mozilla.org/products/mobile Firefox for Android Support]
* [http://addons.mozilla.org/android/ Firefox for Android Add-ons]
* [http://mozilla.com/mobile/faq FAQ]


Still have questions? See our [http://mozilla.com/mobile/faq FAQ] for Mobile. If you're interested in what we'll be working on over the next 6 months or so, please see [[Mobile/Planning]].
== Communication ==


== Supported Platforms  ==
* [[Mobile/Notes|Weekly engineering meeting]] - Wednesdays at 9:30 AM, US/Pacific time
* [http://planet.firefox.com/mobile/ Read our development blogs]
* [http://twitter.com/FennecNightly Follow us on Twitter]


Mozilla is developing Firefox for '''[[Mobile/Platforms/Android|Google Android]]'''.
== Old Wiki Pages ==
 
Mozilla supported '''[[Mobile/Platforms/Maemo|Nokia Maemo]]''' up to Firefox 7. Official support was dropped for Maemo after Firefox 7. See [[Mobile/Platforms]] for more details.
 
== Features  ==
 
Firefox for mobile is packed with your favorite features, including:
 
*Awesome Bar – Go to your favorite sites in just a couple of keystrokes with intelligent and personalized searching
*[[Firefox Sync]] – Sync your Firefox tabs, history, bookmarks and passwords between your desktop and mobile device for a seamless browsing experience
*[http://addons.mozilla.org/mobile/ Add-ons] – Customize your Firefox by adding small pieces of functionality, like games and news readers, that help make the mobile Web browser your own
*Location-Aware Browsing – Get maps and information relevant to your location
*Tabbed browsing – View open tabs as thumbnails to easily identify and select the Web page you’d like to go to next
*Safe Browsing – Get an Instant Web Site ID and easily access and edit security settings
*Available in more than 30 languages and counting.
 
See the complete list of [https://www.mozilla.com/en-US/mobile/features/ Mobile Features].
 
== Project and Design Documents ==


* [[Mobile/Fennec/Vision|Fennec vision statement]]  
* [[Mobile/Fennec/Vision|Fennec vision statement]]  
* [[Mobile/User Experience|Fennec user experience]]
* [[Mobile/User Experience|Fennec user experience]]
* [[Mobile/Fennec/Extensions | Building extensions]] for Fennec
* [[Mobile/Fennec/Architecture | Architecture overview for XUL Fennec]]
* [[Mobile/Fennec/Architecture | Architecture overview]] of the front-end UI
* [[Mobile/User_Experience/Research | UX Research Questions]]
* [[Mobile/Fennec/Research | Research Questions]] for Fennec
* [[/Fennec2.0|Fennec 2.0 Planning]]
* [[/Fennec2.0|Fennec 2.0 planning]]
* [[Fennec/NativeUI|Fennec NativeUI Documentation]]
 
== Performance ==
 
Performance, memory consumption and on-device footprint are crucial to both embedders and Fennec.
 
* [[Mobile/Performance |Performance/Memory issues]]
* [[Mobile/Performance |Performance/Memory issues]]
** [[Mobile/StartupOptimization | Startup optimization]]
* [[Mobile/StartupOptimization | Startup optimization]]
** [[Mobile/XULOptimization | XUL optimization]]
* [[Mobile/XULOptimization | XUL optimization]]
** [[Mobile/MemoryOptimization | Memory optimization]]
* [[Mobile/MemoryOptimization | Memory optimization]]
** [[Mobile/Profiling | Profiling]]
* [[Mobile/Profiling | Profiling]]
** [[Mobile/MemoryReduction | Memory reduction]]
* [[Mobile/MemoryReduction | Memory reduction]]
 
* [[WritingFennecTests|How to write Fennec tests]]
A list of [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Metrics dashboards] that can be used to track performance and memory usage.
* [[Mobile:TestPage|Interesting web pages to test]]
 
== Building and Running Fennec ==
* [[Mobile/Build|Ports, build instructions, platform support]]
* [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mobile/ Download official builds for mobile and desktop platforms]
* [[/Tips|Miscellaneous tips and tricks]]
* [[/Tips|Miscellaneous tips and tricks]]
* [[/Debugging|Debugging]]
* [[/Debugging|Debugging]]
== Testing Fennec ==
* [[WritingFennecTests|How to write Fennec tests]]
* [[QA/Fennec|Mobile QA Home]]
* Running [[Mobile/Fennec Mochitest|Mochitests on Fennec for Nokia]]<br>
* [[Mobile:TestPage|Interesting web pages to test]]
'''Test Builds'''
* [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mobile/nightly/latest-mobile-trunk/ Trunk (Fennec 2.0) nightly builds]
* [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mobile/releases/latest-beta/ Latest beta release builds]
'''Bugs'''
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=---&classification=Client%20Software&query_format=advanced&product=Fennec Open Fennec bugs]
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?classification=Client%20Software&query_format=advanced&bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&product=Fennec Unconfirmed Fennec bugs]
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=---&classification=Client%20Software&chfieldto=Now&chfield=%5BBug%20creation%5D&query_format=advanced&chfieldfrom=10d&product=Fennec Fennec bugs created in the last 10 days]
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&field0-0-0=cf_blocking_fennec&type0-0-0=equals&value0-0-0=%3F&resolution=--- Fennec nominated blockers]
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