- On August 2, 2016, Firefox 48.0 was released. It is scheduled to be replaced by Firefox 49.0 on September 13, 2016. At that point, Mac users using, and will be left behind by the current versions of Firefox. Firefox version for os x 10.8.5. Social advice Mac users interested in Firefox version for os x 10.8.5. Generally download.
- WARNING: Firefox For 10.5.8 Is Not Safe! Since Firefox 17 until the latest version of Firefox, you need at least OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard or higher to run the browser safely and efficiently on your Mac. We emphasize that using Firefox 16 is not a good idea because it is no longer updated or supported by Mozilla leaving it vulnerable to attack.
Firefox ESR 45.8.0
Windows
Operating Systems (32-bit and 64-bit)
Mozilla Firefox For Mac Os X 10.8.5
- Windows XP SP2
- Windows Server 2003 SP1
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 10
And in comparison to Apple’s Safari browser, Chrome and Firefox have been downright generous. Safari 5.1.10 was the last version for OS X 10.6, and that arrived on September 12, 2013. Safari 6.1.6, the final revision for OS X 10.7, was unleashed on August 13, 2014, and 6.2.8, the last version for OS X 10.8, a year later on August 13, 2015.
Please note that 64-bit builds of Firefox are only supported on Windows 7 and higher.
To install Firefox on a Windows XP system, because of Windows restrictions, the user will have to download Firefox 43.0.1 and then update to the current release.
Recommended Hardware
- Pentium 4 or newer processor that supports SSE2
- 512MB of RAM
- 200MB of hard drive space
Mac
Operating Systems
- Mac OS X 10.6
- Mac OS X 10.7
- Mac OS X 10.8
- Mac OS X 10.9
- Mac OS X 10.10
- Mac OS X 10.11
Recommended Hardware
- Macintosh computer with an Intel x86 processor
- 512 MB of RAM
- 200 MB hard drive space
GNU/Linux
Software Requirements
Please note that GNU/Linux distributors may provide packages for your distribution which have different requirements.
- Firefox will not run at all without the following libraries or packages:
- GTK+ 3.4 or higher
- GLib 2.22 or higher
- Pango 1.14 or higher
- X.Org 1.0 or higher (1.7 or higher is recommended)
- libstdc++ 4.3 or higher
- For optimal functionality, we recommend the following libraries or packages:
- NetworkManager 0.7 or higher
- DBus 1.0 or higher
- HAL 0.5.8 or higher
- GNOME 2.16 or higher
Strangely, Mozilla has introduced a new version of Firefox so soon after Firefox 4.0 was released considering how long the 3.x branch was going on. While the reasons why Mozilla Firefox has released version 5.0 so soon after the release of 4.0, we're going to take a guess that it had to do with the Do-Not-Track header, a privacy feature long awaited in a mainstream browser.
Firefox 10.8.5
Also new in version 5.0 are CSS animations, increased HTTP idle performance, better JavaScript performance and improved standards of HTML5 and more. Firefox 5 also promises to be better in handling memory and network performance.
Additionally, there are several security issues which have been addressed in jumping so far ahead in versioning.
Firefox 5 5.0.1 on 32-bit and 64-bit PCs
This download is licensed as freeware for the Windows (32-bit and 64-bit) operating system on a laptop or desktop PC from web browsers without restrictions. Firefox 5 5.0.1 is available to all software users as a free download for Windows.
Filed under:- Firefox 5 Download
- Freeware Web Browsers
- Major release: Firefox 5 5.0