VPN Firefox Extension
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(Reporter: jcuevas, Assigned: dgalindo)
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Mozilla VPN
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KB content update/ new content
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Mozilla VPN will release a Firefox Extension aimed at protected browsing
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Mid December
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Standard EFIGS
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https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/FXVPN-97
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Sanitago Andrigo
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Updated•1 year ago
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Comment 1•1 year ago
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Enable or disable the VPN extension for a specific website - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jUF265EsNHpBrLqgSVfkLwdN4TBgWLheVuuVNYRZHKA/edit?tab=t.0
VPN extension overview - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SPewv3QHhcHpuiKREbc0JJSo4x2FzNyb9gIM84C3dVQ/edit?tab=t.0
Manage the VPN extension preferences https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F3DOJxmMiNwNBKdXBztVAHMuJ_OugslEo59TG9CfV54/edit?tab=t.0
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Comment 2•1 year ago
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Disable Killer Network Service (KNS) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZTXkWdS9PNrxxCTN3cEsC5xWaihTtN04UTgGNhBIJOk/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.qi4u0k23bi8v
How will DNS work when using the extension https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xx6HX5CI4Rh8nr_Sr98eCl0EiRNIXp9-_2v2gFS2jjo/edit?tab=t.0
How to change the geolocation of specific websites
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xDHXm7v91FNPKpghq72KxgHm1ghXlIMooKL5ak2RWQM/edit?tab=t.0
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Comment 3•1 year ago
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What to do if another extension interferes with the Mozilla VPN extension https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HcLxi8RTcb0BSI5pJyk7q3pSq8laOXNAH0z6FlPzvP0/edit?tab=t.0
Comment 4•1 year ago
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Placeholder articles:
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Article title: Get started with the Mozilla VPN extension
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SPewv3QHhcHpuiKREbc0JJSo4x2FzNyb9gIM84C3dVQ/edit?tab=t.0
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/get-started-mozilla-vpn-extension -
Article title: Disable VPN protection for a specific website
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jUF265EsNHpBrLqgSVfkLwdN4TBgWLheVuuVNYRZHKA/edit?tab=t.0
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/disable-vpn-protection-specific-website -
Article title: Change your location for a specific website
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xDHXm7v91FNPKpghq72KxgHm1ghXlIMooKL5ak2RWQM/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.7emjui35oid5
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/change-your-location-specific-website -
Article title: How will DNS work when using the VPN extension?
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xx6HX5CI4Rh8nr_Sr98eCl0EiRNIXp9-_2v2gFS2jjo/edit?tab=t.0
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/how-will-dns-work-when-using-vpn-extension -
Article title: A program on your computer interferes with the Mozilla VPN extension
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZTXkWdS9PNrxxCTN3cEsC5xWaihTtN04UTgGNhBIJOk/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.qi4u0k23bi8v
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/program-your-computer-interferes-mozilla-vpn-exten -
Article title: What to do if another extension interferes with the Mozilla VPN extension
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HcLxi8RTcb0BSI5pJyk7q3pSq8laOXNAH0z6FlPzvP0/edit?tab=t.0
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/if-another-extension-interferes-mozilla-vpn -
Article title: Manage the VPN extension preferences
Draft: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F3DOJxmMiNwNBKdXBztVAHMuJ_OugslEo59TG9CfV54/edit?tab=t.0
URL: https://support.mozilla.org/kb/manage-vpn-extension-preferences
Note: After consulting with the platform team, it has been clarified that requesters are responsible for adding UTM parameters based on the placeholder URLs we create in Kitsune. For more information, please contact Ryan rjohnson@mozilla.com.
We need to update the link to the VPN addon on https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/get-started-mozilla-vpn-extension.
The updated link is
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Comment 6•1 year ago
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Comment 7•1 year ago
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Content went live yesterday along the localized KBs.
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