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How can I stop my firefox for android defaulting to mobile versions of websites?

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I originally downloaded firefox for android because it didn't default to mobile vesions of websites where my original browser did. I don't need mobile websites as I am using a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the screen is easily large enough to support full version websites.

I originally downloaded firefox for android because it didn't default to mobile vesions of websites where my original browser did. I don't need mobile websites as I am using a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the screen is easily large enough to support full version websites.

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Hi,

Cor-el is correct that we use an add-on for this functionality. Here is a more complete set of instructions in case you need more help to get it set up:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/getting-started-firefox-android-tablet-browser#w_how-do-i-view-the-desktop-version-of-web-pages

Regards, Michelle

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cor-el
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Hi,

Cor-el is correct that we use an add-on for this functionality. Here is a more complete set of instructions in case you need more help to get it set up:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/getting-started-firefox-android-tablet-browser#w_how-do-i-view-the-desktop-version-of-web-pages

Regards, Michelle