Separate search and address bars

about:preferences, search for "search bar"
click on "add search bar in toolbar"

Get rid of searching in the address bar:

about:config
     browser.search.suggest.enabled => False
     browser.urlbar.quicksuggest.enabled => False
     browser.urlbar.suggest.searches => False
     keyword.enabled => False

Fix Firefox's nanny protection from older TLS versions

about:config

security.tls.version.enable-deprecated  

Default "false"

change to "true" to get access (still have to go through "are you sure???" hoops)

Fix Firefox's hijacking of the Mac’s media keys

about:config

media.hardwaremediakeys.enabled

Default "true"

change to "false" to keep Firefox from hijacking the media keys.

Keyboard shortcuts

Sign in with Google

  1. Install "uBlock Origin" extension for the Firefox
  2. Once installed, you'll see its red icon on Firefox. Click on it, and then click on settings (cogwheel on the bottom)
  3. At the top you'll see "My Filters", click it, and in the list just add this line:
    accounts.google.com/gsi/*
    
  4. Hit "Apply Changes" at the top and that's it, you're done!

Keyboard shortcuts

Keyfunction
cntl/cmd + Lstart typing in address bar
cntl/cmd + Kstart typing in search bar