Mozilla Firefox says farewell to Windows 7 and 8 users with one last update

Mozilla Firefox’s latest update is the last update that Windows 7 and 8 users will receive.

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What you need to know

Mozilla Firefox version 115.0 was released on July 4th 2023 bringing new features and fixes, whilst also signaling the end of its support for the Windows 7 and 8 operating systems. This is a consequence of Microsoft ending extended support for them both in January of 2023. For those using Firefox on these older Windows platforms you don’t have to do anything here as you will be automatically migrated to the latest version.

There are a number of new features for Firefox that the version 115.0 update brings:

The fixes for this version 115.0 of Firefox are as follows:

It’s always a shame to see support end, but it’s a natural conclusion once an operating system is no longer supported. You can head to the Mozilla website to check out thefull list of changesto Firefox version 115.0

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Firefox competes with popular browser such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. It blocks tracking cookies and social trackers by default and has a number of security and accessibility features as well.

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