By disguising the Firefox browser as IE, you can make others think they are using IE when, in reality, they are using Firefox. In the following steps, Mytour will guide you on how to turn Firefox into IE using the FoxE9 extension. Let's dive in.
Guide to Transforming Firefox into IE
Step 1: Install IE Interface for Firefox
- Start by downloading the FoxE9 add-on to set up the IE interface for Firefox.
- Open Firefox and press Ctrl+Shift+A to open the Add-on window. In the Search box, type FoxE9 and press Enter (or you can download FoxE9 from this link).
- The list of add-ons will appear below; click on Install for FoxE9.
- Following that, a notification will appear, requesting you to restart Firefox to proceed with the FoxE9 installation. Click on Restart Now to restart Firefox.
Step 2: The next task is to change the Firefox icon to the IE icon to keep others in the dark.
- Right-click on IE and select Properties
Step 3: Next, click on Change Icon
Step 4: In the Look for icon in this files box, copy the entire path.
Step 5: Next, right-click on Firefox and select Properties
- Click on Change Icon
Step 6: In the Look for icons in this files box, paste the path you copied earlier and press Enter
Step 7: A list of IE icons will appear; click on the IE icon and then OK
- That's it! Now your Firefox will sport the IE icon.
- Your Firefox browser will now have the appearance of IE.
Within the framework of this article, we've guided you on how to turn Firefox into IE with just a few simple steps, allowing you to effortlessly disguise your Firefox browser with an IE shell. This way, you can easily trick other users into thinking they are using IE for web browsing.
