Usage Scenarios
General Users:
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Trouble with Firefox? Launch it in safe mode with FireLauncher with a mouse click.
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Easily create separate profiles for different users of your computer.
Allow them easy access from a single menu.
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Easily create separate profiles for your own different uses.
Run them concurrently from a single menu.
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Browser takes too much time to start?
You can have a no-frills default profile for when you want
to quickly open something, a profile for your blogging activities
with requisite extensions installed, and so on.
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Usually it's a bit of work to maintain multiple profiles and use them concurrently.
Having a single menu in your system tray or
Start Menu to do that makes life much easier.
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Install a Theme or extension globally for all users.
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Launch trouble-shooting sessions through a single GUI without typing anything.
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Explore what command line options are available for a Mozilla family application you have installed.
Extension Developers:
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Easily create and launch different testing profiles.
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Spare yourself the hassle of creating desktop shortcuts with options like –console , -jsconsole etc.
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Launch all your chrome URIs from a single menu.
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Leverage this application's ease of use to add support for any other application by directly editing the XML files.
Or Maybe Just:
- Know these words— safe-mode , profilemanager,no-remote ?
Then FireLauncher is a program you should look into.
- Reached the coming of age as a Firefox/Thunderbird user and
someone has just mentioned multiple profiles and safe mode to you?
Maybe it's time for FireLauncher too.
Current Version
FireLauncher0.1Alpha1
- First and only release
- Alpha software for testing
- Available at Sourceforge
- See system requirements