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Mozilla Firefox 7.2

6 new settings, 2 changed since 7.1.

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57 settings · compared with 7.1
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\DNS Over HTTPS
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description If this policy is enabled, the "Submit Feedback" and "Report Deceptive Site" menu[added: ]items are not available from the help menu. If this policy is disabled or not configured, the "Submit Feedback" and "Report Deceptive Site" menu[added: ]items are available from the help menu.
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      If this policy is enabled, the "Submit Feedback" and "Report Deceptive Site" menu[added: ]items are not available from the help menu. If this policy is disabled or not configured, the "Submit Feedback" and "Report Deceptive Site" menu[added: ]items are available from the help menu.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description … the about:third-party page. If this policy is disabled or not configured, users [removed: users ]are allowed to block third-party modules from the about:third-party page.
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      If this policy is enabled, users are not allowed to block third-party modules from the about:third-party page. If this policy is disabled or not configured, users [removed: users ]are allowed to block third-party modules from the about:third-party page.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description If this policy is enabled, the default bo[added: o]kmarks toolbar display can be configured. If this policy is disabled or not …
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      If this policy is enabled, the default bo[added: o]kmarks toolbar display can be configured. If this policy is disabled or not configured, the bookmarks toolbar is displayed on the new tab page by default.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Encrypted Media Extensions
    • Description … Widevine) or ask the user to install them. If this policy is [removed: not ]disabled or not configured, it has no effect.
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      If this policy is enabled and EncryptedMediaExtensions are disabled, Firefox will not download encrypted media extensions (like Widevine) or ask the user to install them. If this policy is [removed: not ]disabled or not configured, it has no effect.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Clear data when browser is closed
    • Description If the policy is enabled, sessions [added: are ]cleared when the browser is closed. If this policy is disabled or not configured, sessions[added: are] not cleared when the browser is closed.
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      If the policy is enabled, sessions [added: are ]cleared when the browser is closed. If this policy is disabled or not configured, sessions[added: are] not cleared when the browser is closed.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Firefox Suggest (US only)
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Firefox Suggest (US only)
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Firefox Suggest (US only)
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Firefox Suggest (US only)
    • Description … you will not get these suggestions. If this policy is not configured, [removed: , ]you will get suggestions from Firefox related to your search.
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      If this policy is enabled, you will get suggestions from Firefox related to your search. If this policy is disabled, you will not get these suggestions. If this policy is not configured, [removed: , ]you will get suggestions from Firefox related to your search.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description If this policy is enabled, you can specify a list [added: of ]origins that will not be upgraded to HTTPS. If this policy is …
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      If this policy is enabled, you can specify a list [added: of ]origins that will not be upgraded to HTTPS. If this policy is disabled or not configured, all origins are upgraded to HTTPS if HTTPS-Only Mode is enabled.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Permissions\Microphone
    • Description … this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can change their [removed: camera][added: microphone] preferences.
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      If this policy is enabled, microphone preferences cannot be changed by the user. If this policy is disabled or not configured, the user can change their [removed: camera][added: microphone] preferences.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description … be shown. If this policy is disabled or not configured, the upgrade [added: page ]is displayed.
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      If this policy is enabled, you can specify a URL to be displayed after Firefox is updated. If you leave the URL blank, no upgrade page will be shown. If this policy is disabled or not configured, the upgrade [added: page ]is displayed.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\PDF.js
    • Description … document permissions like preventing the copying of text. If this policy is [removed: not ]disabled or not configured, document permissions are ignored.
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      If this policy is enabled, the built-in PDF viewer will honor document permissions like preventing the copying of text. If this policy is [removed: not ]disabled or not configured, document permissions are ignored.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Picture-in-Picture
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Picture-in-Picture
    • Description … be changed by the user. If this policy is disabled or not configured,[added: ]Picture-in-Picture settings can be changed by the user.
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      If this policy is enabled, Picture-in-Picture settings cannot be changed by the user. If this policy is disabled or not configured,[added: ]Picture-in-Picture settings can be changed by the user.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Popups
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Popups
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Popups
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Proxy Settings
    • Description … is disabled, DNS is not proxied when using SOCKS. If this policy [added: is ]not configured, DNS is not proxied when using SOCKS v4, but proxied …
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      If this policy is enabled, DNS is proxied when using SOCKS. If this policy is disabled, DNS is not proxied when using SOCKS. If this policy [added: is ]not configured, DNS is not proxied when using SOCKS v4, but proxied when using SOCKS v5.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description … policy is enabled, Firefox will start downloads in a temporary directory and [added: they will be ]automatically deleted when you close the browser. If this policy is disabled or not configured, Firefox will [removed: to][added: put downloads in] the download folder and[added: they] will not be automatically deleted when you close the browser.
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      If this policy is enabled, Firefox will start downloads in a temporary directory and [added: they will be ]automatically deleted when you close the browser. If this policy is disabled or not configured, Firefox will [removed: to][added: put downloads in] the download folder and[added: they] will not be automatically deleted when you close the browser.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Description If this policy is enabled, a new menu[added: ]item is added to the help menu with support information. If this policy is disabled or not configured, no menu[added: ]item is added.
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      If this policy is enabled, a new menu[added: ]item is added to the help menu with support information. If this policy is disabled or not configured, no menu[added: ]item is added.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\User Messaging
    • Description If this policy is disabled, the What's new icon and menu[added: ]item will not be displayed. If this policy is enabled or not configured, the What's New icon and menu[added: ]item will be displayed.
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      If this policy is disabled, the What's new icon and menu[added: ]item will not be displayed. If this policy is enabled or not configured, the What's New icon and menu[added: ]item will be displayed.

  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox
    • Translations changed.
  • Computer and user · Mozilla\Firefox\Preferences (Deprecated)
    • Description This preference is no longer support[added: ed] on Windows. We are investigating creating a policy.
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      This preference is no longer support[added: ed] on Windows. We are investigating creating a policy.

Cite this release

The exact files ChangeIntel read; they never change at this address
Release
Mozilla Firefox 7.2 (stable)
Published
20 Aug 2025
Collected
19 Oct 2026 18:29 UTC
Templates
2 ADMX files, 8 ADML files in 4 languages
Package
policy_templates_v7.2.zip
File set SHA-256
9340ec5d2cfba7fd544e4df08d3827b537da8103e5671225a7bb4f009cdc0e32
Snapshot
de8c4e36c4c7ce6156986c0c11d992ea3279cd579f8f8c4c2210df83e94737bf
4 coverage notes
  • Unresolved dependency 'Mozilla.Policies.Firefox:SUPPORTED_FF112' referenced by 'firefox.admx'.
  • Unresolved dependency 'Mozilla.Policies.Firefox:SUPPORTED_FF113' referenced by 'firefox.admx'.
  • Unresolved dependency 'Mozilla.Policies.Firefox:SUPPORTED_FF138' referenced by 'firefox.admx'.
  • Unresolved dependency 'Mozilla.Policies.Firefox:SUPPORTED_FF63ESR' referenced by 'firefox.admx'.

Changed template files

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FileChangeSHA-256 beforeSHA-256 after
de-DE/firefox.admlChanged22c5c8ef0f8da1ac5f06d22f4968af654e9f3b1e2587004872d7b94e9d92c721629ae861f2d71742568fec45bc387cf616ab6e1851a0d155a0938047237ab7e7
en-US/firefox.admlChanged66662bd4fedd4f38f3353c0352d3e0e4b3aef75e43a78317f0cf788a7961ef8ccbb5bb8f307a25b16cbe20faf70bbdc439212eafba127a745783b17d8b783472
firefox.admxChanged3fc53521c70d7384a4e1d654107f9bec2d253e68a5500c15b1de459b9b397fc7d0a306a61f9deabe576858c0844517296953a70cb426f09ada6e0b5d14a2e4ae
fr-FR/firefox.admlChangeda02f10d837096404bf3732cf77951f506d301c6e1484e4b77c3cb683b8fd8c125ef8a4935491ffe48b883cefb58fb707b7efb37bec5d28ac54991d447f461a09
ru-RU/firefox.admlChangedf7ee30a5cef489d32912cfc7e8215b7745a5f734e0b86147b4d283c58de877ea350b70e794892c34d348247f8ea07cbc292e658751b18239fb143ced61a852b1
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