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How to download from multiple direct links on a webpage easily without clicking each link

Download from multiple links on a web page can be done by using in Mozilla Firefox, By making use of an add on called Download them all. Install this add-on into the browser and make use of it to download from multiple links on the same page. Download them all also has an accelerated download capability. After installation, the add-on can be accessed from Tools > Download them all tools.

The preferences page for Download them all is not working in SeaMonkey 1.0

The preferences page for Download them all is not working in SeaMonkey 1.0 This is because of the absence of an add-on called x-sidebar in SeaMonkey. Before installing Download them all add-on in SeaMonkey, you must install an add-on called X-sidebar which can be installed from addons.mozilla.org. If you have already installed download them all, no worries, just install the X-sidebar add-on and then the preferences page will work for download them all.

How to disable all the flash in SeaMonkey using AdBlock plus ( flashblock not working when JavaScript is disabled)

Flash block is a very good add-on for blocking flash in SeaMonkey, but when you disable JavaScript in the browser, the flashblock add-on does not work. So here is an alternative. In SeaMonkey after installing AdBlock plus, do the following to remove flash completely. Open AdBlock plus (Go to tools > AdBlock plus). Now click the filters menu and select ADD FILTERS. Now in the filter rule type *.swf and click the apply button. Here after you will not be able to view flash in your browser. Blocking flash helps save a lot of bandwidth. If you want to see flash in a particular page then you will have to disable AdBlock plus by going to AdBlock plus > options >and uncheck the Enable AdBlock plus menu.

How to enable / disable JavaScript in SeaMonkey

For enabling and disabling JavaScript you need an add-on for SeaMonkey called quick java . You can download this free add-on from mozdev.org or just Google for it. After installation you will be able to see two buttons near the progress bar, for enabling and disabling JavaScript and java. Just click on the buttons to disable and enable JavaScript or java. There will be separate buttons for java and JavaScript.

How to add filter url's using adblock plus

Ad Block plus is an addon for seamonkey and firefox . It can be used to filter ads and can also block flash content. It has a block symbol with the flash display which you can use to disable flash . To block ads download the url filter file.Many site provide updated ad block filters. Open adblock plus and go to  filters > Import filter and select the filter file. Now restart your browser for your actions to take place.

How To make seamonkey the default web browser

Open seamonkey and then go to the edit > preferences menu. click on the navigator node .On the right side plane you will be able to see a button called set default browser . Just Click on it and you will be able to set seamonkey as the default web browser . Setting up seamonkey as the default web browser will make it the default application for handling html documents, htm files and other internet offline content as well. Also see Very important seamonkey addons.

Change the cache folder in seamonkey

Cache folder is the one which has all the files downloaded and viewed while browsing the internet .Many browsers like opera and Seamonkey make use of the cache to make loading of pages faster by loading the web page from the cache rather than the internet . This helps in saving a lot of bandwidth and also increases the speed of browsing and hence cache is very important. Many people delete cache because of the privacy concerns and hence all info in the cache is lost and hence browsing gets slower as if you are opening the web page for the first time. Anyway the default cache folder for seamonkey is inside the user document folder . You can change it like this: Got o seamonkey and open edit > preferences and expand the node advanced and select cache. In the select cache location label you can browse for the folder in which you want the cache instead.

Browsers that one should try

There are various browsers with various features and functionalities that many people do not have have the idea of which one they should choose.Here I will list out various browsers with their famous functionalities. Mozilla Firefox:                    It is a very good browser .It has the features like tabbed browsing,and redirecting you directly to your gmail inbox  based on the last entry by storing your passwords.It has a very sleek look and it can incorporate lot of features by installing addons for firefox. Opera:                Many of the inconveniences of the Firefox browser can be overcome by using opera.According to me opera is one of the ideal web-browsers .It is a great boon for internet users.It has Tabbed Browsing ability.It's cached imaging feature is one which is atmost outstanding.For people with low bandwidth usage restrictions this might come in handy.do not forget to disable images ,do not worry you can turn images on without having to completely reload the pa...