The following linux command will uninstall Firefox from your system: To uninstall Firefox we can once again use apt. However, the recommended approach is to update the entire Ubuntu system rather than a single package. If the Firefox is not installed yet it will be installed: The following linux command will update the already installed Firefox using the default Ubuntu repository.
#UNINSTALL MOZILLA FIREFOX UBUNTU INSTALL#
If this is not the case you can install it be executing the following linux command: The Firefox web browser is most likely installed on your Ubuntu 18.04 system. Install and Update Firefox from Ubuntu repository Install Firefox Now we are ready to install or update Firefox by selecting one of the sections below.
#UNINSTALL MOZILLA FIREFOX UBUNTU HOW TO#
In this article we will discuss how to install, uninstall and update Firefox on Ubuntu 18.04 from all the above installation sources.īefore you move on open up terminal and update the apt index as well as optionally check your current Firefox version: Direct download – User can download and install the latest Firefox version from the official website.Mozilla PPA repository – Adding Mozilla developer PPA repository often allows user to install more up to date Firefox version in comparison to the default Ubuntu repository at the cost of lower stability.Standard Ubuntu repository will yield most stable Firefox version but may not be aligned with the latest Firefox version available. Standard Ubuntu repository – this is default and already configured on your system.
There are three possible sources for Firefox installation: This means that most likely it is already installed on your system.