#Disable add ons in firefox update#

See the reviews by CHAZZ and tanzie of the YouTube Classic addon for more details on that. Viewed 225 times -3 I would like to disable add-ons in firefox using javascript.I see some similar questions but the answers does not work for me. Ask Question Asked 6 years, 2 months ago. Luckily, this can currently be easily fixed by adding a custom uBlock Origin filter rule to auto-expand the description: Disable add-ons in firefox using Javascript. This is YouTube's fault, not the fault of addons that revert to the pre-Polymer UI.

One thing that some people are complaining about is that the 'show more' link for long Descriptions no longer shows up in the classic UI. Second, please try clearing all your (and/or appropriate YouTube international site) cookies to see if that fixes it. Those who are having trouble, first, please let us know which country's YouTube site you're using, as that may make a difference. I did start a fresh Firefox profile for unrelated reasons, so I didn't have any old cookies lying around that might break the disable_polymer workaround.

#Disable add ons in firefox update#

The current version was released in mid-2018, so an update can't explain my different results. It's interesting that a couple of other people report that this addon isn't working for them anymore as of yesterday. Who knows how long this final method will last of getting the far superior old UI, but I'll continue to dig in my claws until utterly forced to use the functionally degraded 'modern' interface. due to trying to manipulate the PREF cookie). One of the competing addons works like that as well, but inconsistently, and apparently only on video URLs the others no longer work properly at all (e.g. It works by adding the parameter 'disable_polymer=true' to all YouTube URLs. Disable Polymer on YouTube is currently the only one of these addons that still successfully reverts the UI across the board, in my testing (YMMV). I tried the addons Old Youtube Layout, Restore Old Fast Theme of YouTube, Switch for YouTube, YouTube Classic (the only one with a recent update), and this addon. site) seems to have been changed earlier today so that having your PREF cookie contain 'f6=8' no longer reverts to the pre-Polymer UI. Thank you for this addon!! YouTube (I'm using the U.S.