Firefox Quantum represents 'rebirth” for Mozilla Firefox, which in recent years has lost a lot of popularity, in favor Google Chrome and even a Microsoft Edge, after it was launched together with Windows 10.

The newFirefox Quantumbrings a different experience compared to previous versions, and for the first time in recent years, it tends to exceed by speed and throughModern interface, Google Chrome. It becomes a good alternative for those who want to try it and give up Chrome.

Firefox Quantum brought many novelties, including the service of “read-it-later“Pocket. The library “pocket” in which users can save items, video or Web pages, which can later be accessed on Android or iOS via the Pocket application. At the same time, recommendations of articles from the user's sphere of interest are also received.

However, if this service is not useful to you and you no longer want it to be present in Firefox Quantum, you can remove it partially or completely.

How to remove the Pocket button from the Address Bar on Firefox Quantum

With just two clicks we can get rid of the Pocket button in the address bar, but this service va ramane activates in Firefox Quantum.
Click-right on the button “Pocket” → click “Remove from Address Bar“.

Disabling the Pocket service / extension from Firefox Quantum

To completely remove the Pocket service from Firefox, we must go to the page “about:config”. Tastam in address bar “about:config” and press the key Enter.
We are warned that we are entering an area intended for Firefox's sensitive settings, and we make the changes here at our own risk. Click “I accept the risk“.

In the page that opens, it is exposed to us List of Services / preferencesof Firefox Quantum and the status of each. We use the search bar at the top and type “pocket”. In the list of preferences that contain the word “pocket”, identify “extensions.pocket.enabled” and we do double-click on it to change its value from “true” in “false“.

The Pocket extension has been completely disabled, and if in the future you want to activate it again, redo the steps above to change the value “false” in “true”.

Firefox Quantum is available for macOS, Windows and Linux.