diff --git a/dist/README.md b/dist/README.md index a8fec0604..3110b4c38 100644 --- a/dist/README.md +++ b/dist/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ ## INSTALL -- Download and unzip `ublock_{version}.zip` ([latest release desirable](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases)). +#### Chromium + +- Download and unzip `ublock0_{version}.zip` ([latest release desirable](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases)). - Rename the unzipped directory to `ublock` - When you later update manually, replace the **content** of the `ublock` folder with the **content** of the latest zipped version. - This will ensure that all the extension settings will be preserved @@ -17,3 +19,14 @@ The extension will now be available in your chromium/chromium-based browser. Remember that you have to update manually also. For some users, updating manually is actually an advantage because: - You can update when **you** want - If ever a new version sucks, you can easily just re-install the previous one + +#### Firefox + +Although uBlock Origin is a restartless addon, I found installing a newer version over an older one often will glitch the installation. These steps always worked fine: + +- Download `ublock0_{version}.xpi` ([latest release desirable](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases)). +- Uninstall current uBlock Origin if already installed +- Quit Firefox completely +- Launch Firefox +- Drag and drop the previously downloaded `ublock0_{version}.xpi` into Firefox +