Firefox 43.0.4 [Update]

--- January 6, 2016 ---
Firefox 43.0.3 is now available for download and all existing users should be able to upgrade to it automatically (Menu > Help menu > About Firefox). According to release notes this release contains the following:
  • Fixed for startup crash for users of a third party antivirus tool (Bug 1235537)
  • Multi-user GNU/Linux download folders can be created.
  • Re-enable SHA-1 certificates.

--- December 28, 2015 ---
Firefox 43.0.3 is now available for download and all existing users should be able to upgrade to it automatically (Menu > Help menu > About Firefox). According to release notes this release contains the following:
  • On some Windows configurations, improved the decoding of some videos on YouTube.
  • Fixed network issue when using Nvidia's Network Access Manager.

--- December 22, 2015 ---
Firefox 43.0.2 is now available for download and all existing users should be able to upgrade to it automatically (Menu > Help menu > About Firefox). Firefox for Windows is now used a SHA-256 signing certificate.

--- December 18, 2015 ---
Firefox 43.0.1 is now available for download and all existing users should be able to upgrade to it automatically (Menu > Help menu > About Firefox). This update prepare to use SHA-256 signing certificate for Windows builds, to meet new signing requirement.

---December 15, 2015---
Firefox 43.0 Final released
The final version of Firefox 43.0 is now available for both desktop and android users. This release offers more control over how your data is shared in Firefox by letting you block additional trackers in Private Browsing with Tracking Protection.

This release also includes a number of feature enhancements and security updates. Additionally, Firefox 64-bit for Windows is now available via the Firefox download page.

What's new features in Firefox 43.0?
According to Firefox release notes, Firefox 43.0 for desktop has the following changes:

New:
  • Private Browsing with Tracking Protection offers choice of blocking additional trackers
  • Improved API support for m4v video playback
  • Firefox 64-bit for Windows is now available via the Firefox download page
  • Users can choose search suggestions from the Awesome Bar
  • On-screen keyboard displayed on selecting input field on devices running Windows 8 or greater
  • Firefox Health Report has switched to use the same data collection mechanism as telemetry

You can find the full changelog here.

Firefox for android
According to Firefox release notes, Firefox 43.0 for android includes features enhancements that improve the browsing experience for users. It also adds Tab audio indicator displays in tab list, here are highlights of changes in version 43.0 for android:

New:
  • Users can now mark read/unread state of items in reading list panel
  • Tab audio indicator displays in tab list
  • Accessibility improvements for scrolling, zooming, braille, and context menus in Talkback screen reader
  • New split pane styling for History panel on tablets in landscape mode
  • Updated toolbar menu to match latest Android UI designs
  • Improved API support for m4v video playback
  • Include URL when sharing selected text from web page

You can find the full changelog here.

Security Fixes:
Firefox 43.0: Security fixes can be found here.

Download Firefox 43.0
The links in this section correspond to files available for this download. Download the files appropriate for you.

Note: All existing users should be able to upgrade to it automatically (Menu > Help menu > About Firefox).

Firefox 43.0 screenshots:

Firefox 43.0

Firefox 43.0 64-bit

Show search suggestions in location bar results

Search suggestions in location bar results

Change Block List

Block Lists

Reference:
The Mozilla Blog

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