The Firefox for Android app allows you to group and organize tabs into any grouping you want (for example, shopping, news, travel, etc). You can create and name your own "Collections" and add pages to them as you browse.
Table of Contents
- 1 Add a page to a collection
- 2 Add multiple tabs to a collection
- 3 Renaming collections
- 4 Sharing collections
- 5 Removing items from collections
- 6 Deleting collections
- 7 Creating new collections
- 8 Adding tabs to existing collections
- 9 Renaming collections
- 10 Sharing collections
- 11 Removing items from collections
- 12 Deleting collections
- 13 See also
You can use collections to group together similar searches, sites and tabs for quick access later.
Add a page to a collection
- Open the page you want to add to the collection.
- Tap the menu button
- Tap .
- Give the collection a name or choose from an existing collection.
The collection will display within the Collections section on the Home screen.
Add multiple tabs to a collection
- Tap the number next to the address bar to view your open tabs.
- Tap the three-dot menu button in the tabs tray.
- Tap .
- Tap the tabs you want to save.
- Tap at the top right.
- If you don't have any collections yet, give the new collection a name and tap
If you already have collections, either tap an existing collection or tap , give it a name and tap . .
Tap the number next to the address bar to view your open tabs.
- Tap the three-dot menu button in the tabs tray.
- Tap .
- Choose the tabs you want to add by tapping on them.
- Tap the Collections icon at the top of the panel.
- Tap the collection you want to save to or add a new collection by giving it a name.
- Tap .
Renaming collections
- In the Collections section on the Home screen, tap the collection you want to rename.
- Tap the three dots to the right of the collection.
- Tap .
- Enter a new name in the text field and confirm.
The collection will display in the Collections section with the new name.
Sharing collections
- In the Collections section on the Home screen, tap the collection you want to share.
- Tap the share icon that displays next to the collection.
- Tap an app from the list of apps that displays.
Removing items from collections
- In the Collections section on the Home screen, tap a collection to show its tabs.
- Tap the X to the right of a tab to remove it from the collection.
Deleting collections
- In the Collections section on the Home screen, tap the collection you want to delete.
- Tap the three dots to the right of the collection.
- Tap .
- Tap from the confirmation pop-up that displays.
Creating new collections
To create new collections:
- Open a new tab by tapping the + icon in the Open Tabs section on the Home screen.
- Enter a keyword or URL in the address bar.
- Tap the three dots at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap .
- Tap
Skip this step and proceed to the next step if this is your first time creating a collection since the button will not display. . - Enter a name for the new collection in the text field that displays.
- Tap Done from your virtual keyword.
The collection now displays within the Collections section on the Home screen.
Adding tabs to existing collections
To add tabs to an existing collection from the Home screen:
- Tap the button in the Open tabs section on the Home screen.
- Tap any of the checkboxes for the corresponding tabs that you want to add to the existing collection or tap Select All to add all the tabs.
- Tap SAVE.
To add new tabs to an existing collection from the Select collection screen:
- Open a new tab by tapping the + icon in the Open Tabs section on the Home screen.
- Enter a keyword or URL in the address bar.
- Tap the three dots at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap .
- Tap an existing collection.
Renaming collections
To rename your collection:
- Tap the three dots to the right of the collection that needs to be renamed in the Collections section on the Home screen.
- Tap .
- Enter a new name in the text field that displays.
- Tap Done from your virtual keyword.
The collection now displays within the Collections section with the new name.
Sharing collections
- Tap the share icon that displays next to the collection that needs to be shared in the Collections section on the Home screen.
- Tap an app from the list of apps that displays.
Removing items from collections
To remove items from your collection, tap the x to the right of the tab in the Collections section on the Home screen.
Deleting collections
- Tap the three dots to the right of the collection that needs to be deleted in the Collections section on the Home screen.
- Tap .
- Tap DELETE from the confirmation pop-up that displays.
See also
- Get organized with Firefox Collections on Mozilla Blog.