Click on the “ Textbox, urlbar & searchbar” drop-down list. There is also an option which adds transparency to the browser’s address bar and search box. In the shot below, the context menu is a glass alternative. Select an option and then restart the browser. From that you can select “ Glass or Semitransparent” options for the context menu. That also adds transparency to your blank Firefox tab pages.Īdd transparency to the Firefox context menus by selecting the Dropdown/ popup menu drop-down list. Click on its check box to make the page tab transparent as below. Scroll down the settings page to the Transparent “tab content” option. You can even make the websites, add-on manager or about pages transparent with GlassMyFox. Note that the Firefox window is only transparent when it isn’t maximized. That will then make the area of the window around the bookmark bar, address bar and search box transparent as in the shot below. To make the main Firefox window transparent, click on the “ Main window ( GMF default)” check box. There you can choose a variety of alternative glass settings. For example, to make the tabs more transparent click on Tabs drop-down list.
Now you can adjust the GlassMyFox glass, or transparency, settings. Windows 8 doesn’t include AeroGlass, but you can restore transparency with Aero Glass for Win8.
Note that you must also have AeroGlass enabled on Windows Vista and 7. Select “ Options” beside the GlassMyFox extension to open the page in the shot below. There, click on “ Download for Windows”, and then select the browser’s “ Open menu option and Add-ons”.
#Customize firefox toolbar transparent install
To really add transparency to Firefox, install the GlassMyFox extension which enables more AeroGlass effects on the default skin.Īdd GlassMyFox to Firefox from this page. However, that only adds a small amount of transparency to the borders of most browser windows. Windows Aero added transparency to Windows Vista and 7.