Firefox 133 comes with Bounce Tracking Protection and other enhancements

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Mozilla has released a new stable version of Firefox a moment ago. Firefox 133 is the latest version of the open source browser.

It includes several major improvements, including protection against bounce tracking, and also security fixes.

The two maintained Firefox Extended Support Release versions, Firefox 115 and 128, are also updated today.

The details:

• Bounce Tracking protection protects Firefox users against another common type of tracking.
  
• Windows users benefit from GPU-accelerated Canvas2D, which improves performance and is now enabled by default.
  
• Security fixes.
  

Firefox 133.0 download and update

Firefox 133 is available already. Most Firefox installations should receive the update automatically in the coming days.

If you do not want to wait, you may either check for updates in Firefox or download the latest version directly from Mozilla.

Do the following to check for updates in Firefox:

1. Select Menu > Help > About Firefox.
   

Firefox checks for updates when the help prompt opens. It should find the update and install it at this point.

Firefox 133 is also available as a direct download from Mozilla's official site. None-stable downloads are also available.

• Firefox Beta download
  
• Nightly download
  
• Firefox ESR download
  

Firefox 133: the major changes

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