- add mechanism to exclude policies from each other, for example it doesn't make sense to use both the OfferToSaveLogins and the OfferToSaveLoginsDefault policy, see #120
- SearchEngines | PreventInstalls should be optional when using SearchEngines policy, see #121
- new policy to not allow passwords to be revealed in saved logins (Firefox 71+), see #108 (Thanks, varshannagarajan!)
- added option to set the default search engine for private browsing mode (Firefox Pre-Release 71+, Firefox ESR 78+), see #111 (Thanks, varshannagarajan!)
- added Russian translation, see #115 (Thanks, wvxwxvw!)
- updated wording for OfferToSaveLogins and OfferToSaveLoginsDefault policies, see #112 (Thanks, musonius!)
- fixed typo in German translation, see #112 (Thanks, musonius!)
- updated eslint from version 6.5.1 to 6.8.0 and updated configuration
- updated gulp-stylelint from version 9.0.0 to 11.0.0
- updated stylelint from version 11.1.1 to 12.0.1
- updated stylelint-csstree-validator from version 1.6.1 to 1.7.0
- updated web-ext from version 3.2.0 to 4.0.0
Version 5.0.0 (2019-10-10)
- deprecation of Firefox 60. Firefox Browser 68 or higher is required now. Also Enterprise Policy Generator no longer shows minimum required Firefox version for policies older than Firefox 68.0, see #80
- added support for new "preference" policy type, see #89
- added support for new "key-object-list" policy type, see #92
- added support for new "multiselect" policy property, see #92
- added mechanism for marking deprecated policies, see #92
- enhanced URL validation method to allow file:// URLs for URL properties, see #93
- enhanced URL validation method to optionally allow data:image URI for some policies, see #96
- some minor improvements and fixes (design, validation, translation files)
- new policy to allow specific websites to link to local files, see #83
- new policy to set the default download directory, see #84
- new policy to set the download directory and lock it, see #84
- new policy to ask where to save each file before downloading, see #84
- new policy to customize the Firefox home page, see #85
- new policy to enable or disable search suggestions, see #86
- allow empty value for RequestedLocales policy to use the operating system language as Firefox language, see #87
- new policy to enable or disable the page that appears when opening a new tab, see #88
- new policy to enable or disable storing cache on the hard drive, see #89
- new policy to change the location of the disk cache, see #89
- new policy to send single words in address bar to DNS first and not directly to search engine, see #89
- new policy to display the punycode version of internationalized domain names, see #89
- new policy to control the preference to suggest bookmarks when using the address bar, see #89
- new policy to control the preference to suggest browsing history when using the address bar, see #89
- new policy to control the preference to suggest open tabs when using the address bar, see #89
- new policy to hide the the privacy policy tab on first run, see #89
- new policy to restore old behavior regarding keypress event and non-printable keys for certain domains, see #89
- new policy to restore old behavior regarding keyCode and charCode for certain domains, see #89
- new policy to disable the search for search engine updates, see #89
- new policy to disable the warning when the browser is closed, see #89
- new policy to disallow websites to override the context menu, see #89
- new policy to disallow websites to move and resize windows, see #89
- new policy to allow websites to monkey with window focus, see #89
- new policy to hide recommendations tab in add-ons manager, see #89
- new policy to disable download of the Widevine plugin, see #89
- new policy to disable download of the OpenH264 plugin, see #89
- new policy to disable IPv6 DNS lookups, see #89
- new policy to disable browsing history, see #89
- new policy to automatically choose the default personal certificate, see #89
- new policy to disable the feature to send TLS errors to Mozilla, see #89
- new policy to disable the Alt key to show the menu bar on Windows and Linux, see #89
- new policy to allow local files to access other local files (Firefox 68.0.1+, Firefox ESR 68.1+), see #89
- replaced old SanitizeOnShutdown policy to clear all data on shutdown with new selective SanitizeOnShutdown policy. Users of the old policy: Please have a look at your configuration and adjust accordingly, see #91
- new policy to manage the installation and uninstallation of add-ons, see #92
- re-added DisableSafeMode policy (removed in Enterprise Policy Generator 4.1.0) but with better description, see #94
- improved labels for Certificates|Add policy, see #95
- allow data:image URI for IconURL property of SearchEngine|Add policy, see #96
- new policy to completely disable the password manager (Firefox 70+, Firefox ESR 68.2+), see #98
- new policy to set the default value for allowing Firefox to offer to remember saved logins and passwords (Firefox 70+, Firefox ESR 68.2+), see #99
- added cryptomining and fingerprinting to EnableTrackingProtection policy (Firefox 70+, Firefox ESR 68.2+) and changed some wording to better align with the current wording of Firefox, see #100
- Authentication policy can optionally be locked starting with Firefox 71, was always locked before, see #104
- fixed broken French translation (some translations were not used because of broken translation keys)
- unified some phrases in German translation
- updated eslint from version 5.15.3 to 6.5.1 and updated configuration
- updated eslint-plugin-compat from version 3.0.1 to 3.3.0
- updated eslint-plugin-promise from version 4.0.1 to 4.2.1
- updated gulp from version 4.0.0 to 4.0.2
- updated gulp-eslint from version 5.0.0 to 6.0.0
- updated gulp-stylelint from version 8.0.0 to 9.0.0
- updated htmllint from version 0.7.3 to 0.8.0
- updated jsdoc from version 3.5.5 to 3.6.3
- updated stylelint from version 9.10.1 to 11.1.1 and updated configuration
- updated stylelint-csstree-validator from version 1.3.0 to 1.6.1
- updated stylelint-order from version 2.1.0 to 3.1.1
- updated web-ext from version 3.0.0 to 3.2.0
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Version 4.4.0 (2019-03-20)
- new policy to enable or disable captive portal support (Firefox 67+, Firefox ESR 60.7+), fixes #69
- new policy to enable or disable network prediction (DNS prefetching) (Firefox 67+, Firefox ESR 60.7+), fixes #71
- new policy to enable or disable automatic extension updates (Firefox 67+, Firefox ESR 60.7+), fixes #73
- new policy to add a custom support menu item to the help menu (Firefox 67+, Firefox ESR 60.7+), fixes #74
- added support for POST method in SearchEngines policy (Firefox 67+, Firefox ESR 60.7+), fixes #76
- it's now possible to enable the default browser check on startup, not only to disable it (Firefox 66+, Firefox ESR 60.6+), fixes #77
- changed description of DisableFirefoxStudies policy to reflect that the policy not only disables shield studies but also contextual feature recommendations, fixes #75
- updated eslint from version 5.12.1 to 5.15.3
- updated eslint-plugin-compat from version 2.6.3 to 3.0.1
- updated stylelint-order from version 2.0.0 to 2.1.0
- updated web-ext from version 2.9.3 to 3.0.0
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Version 4.3.0 (2019-01-28)
- policies with select field can now have a different default value than the first one, fixes #67
- added support for new "key-value-pairs" policy type, see #48
- new policies to set the minimum required and the maximum supported TLS version (Firefox 66+), fixes #66
- new policy for adding PKCS #11 security modules (Firefox 64+, Firefox ESR 60.4+), fixes #48
- updated eslint from version 5.10.0 to 5.12.1 and updated eslint configuration
- updated gulp from version 3.9.1 to 4.0.0
- updated htmllint from version 0.7.2 to 0.7.3 and added one new rule
- updated stylelint from version 9.9.0 to 9.10.1 and added one new rule
- updated web-ext from version 2.9.2 to 2.9.3
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Version 4.2.0 (2018-12-10)
- added a note that starting with Firefox 63 there is an overview of all active policies and errors in the file “policies.json” at about:policies, fixes #38
- new policy to change the interface language of Firefox (Firefox 64+, Firefox ESR 60.3.1+), fixes #52
- new option to start Firefox with an empty page or the previous session as part of the homepage policy (Firefox 64+, Firefox ESR 60.3.1+), fixes #54
- new option to import certificates as part of the certificates policy (Firefox 64+, Firefox ESR 60.3.1+), fixes #60
- updated eslint from version 5.9.0 to 5.10.0
- updated npm-run-all from version 4.1.3 to 4.1.5
- updated stylelint from version 9.8.0 to 9.9.0
- updated stylelint-order from version 1.0.0 to 2.0.0
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Version 4.1.1 (2018-11-18)
- fixed a bug that caused saved configurations not to load under certain circumstances, fixes #63
- fixed typo in English translation (Thanks, a1346054!), fixes #62
- updated eslint from version 5.8.0 to 5.9.0
- updated stylelint from version 9.7.1 to 9.8.0
- updated web-ext from version 2.9.1 to 2.9.2
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Version 4.1.0 (2018-11-04)
- added support for additional policy notes, for example if a policy is not supported on all operating systems, fixes #57
- fixed a bug which caused that the order of bookmarks was wrong when loading a saved configuration, fixes #47
- new policy to configure DNS over HTTPS (Firefox 63+), fixes #53
- added a note that the policy to hide the menu bar is Windows / Linux only, fixes #56
- added a note that the policy to read certificates from the system certificate store also works on macOS starting with Firefox 63, fixes #39
- added a note that the option not to read certificates from the system certificate store only works on Firefox 64 and higher, fixes #46
- removed the policy to disable the safe mode because it's not supported via policies.json, only via GPO, fixes #58
- updated eslint from version 5.5.0 to 5.8.0
- updated eslint-plugin-compat from version 2.5.1 to 2.6.3
- updated eslint-plugin-promise from version 4.0.0 to 4.0.1
- updated gulp-stylelint from version 7.0.0 to 8.0.0
- updated stylelint from version 9.5.0 to 9.7.1
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Version 4.0.0 (2018-09-01)
- a filter field has been added. Both the descriptions of the policies and the internal policy names can be searched, fixes #14
- new option to reject trackers for cookies policy (Firefox 63+), fixes #40
- policy to disable telemetry is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to set or lock the homepage is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to set the default location of the search bar is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to install, uninstall or lock extensions is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to block websites from being visited is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to configure integrated authentication is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to override the first run page is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to override the post-update "What's New" page is also available from Firefox 62, see #36
- policy to configure integrated authentication: "Always allow SPNEGO or NTLM on non FQDNs" is also available from Firefox 62 and Firefox ESR 60.2, see #36
- policy to set a different server URL for Firefox updates is also available from Firefox 62 and Firefox ESR 60.2, see #36
- updated Simplified Chinese translation (Thanks, fang5566!), fixes #37
- updated eslint from version 5.3.0 to 5.5.0
- updated gulp-htmllint from version 0.0.15 to 0.0.16
- updated stylelint from version 9.4.0 to 9.5.0
- updated stylelint-order from version 0.8.1 to 1.0.0
- updated web-ext from version 2.8.0 to 2.9.1
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Version 3.1.1 (2018-08-08)
- updated Simplified Chinese translation (Thanks, yfdyh000!), fixes #35
- fixed typo in English translation
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Version 3.1.0 (2018-08-05)
- added Simplified Chinese translation (Thanks, fang5566!), fixes #31
- use flexbox for two column layout instead of floats, fixed by #33
- use CSS variables for most colors, fixes #34
- updated eslint from version 5.2.0 to 5.3.0
- updated stylelint from version 9.3.0 to 9.4.0
- updated web-ext from version 2.7.0 to 2.8.0
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Version 3.0.0 (2018-07-24)
- configurations could already be saved and loaded at a later time since version 2.0.0. Now configurations can also be exported and re-imported on other devices, fixes #22
- added a basic validation for fields where a valid URL is required. Basic means simple protocol check (https:// or http://) because a full URL validation is a science, fixes #11
- show a notice in the list configurations dialog if no configurations have been saved yet, fixes #24
- set focus to first input or select field when checking a policy checkbox or when adding a new array field, set focus to previous field when removing an array field, fixes #13
- new policy to configure permissions for location, camera, microphone and notifications (Firefox 62+, Firefox ESR 60.2+), fixes #18
- new policy to set a different server URL for Firefox updates (Firefox 63+), fixes #29
- new option for policy to configure integrated authentication: always allow SPNEGO or NTLM on non fully qualified domain names (Firefox 63+), fixes #23
- policy to disable Firefox updates is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 62, see #25
- policy to disable system add-on updates is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 62, see #25
- policy to disable telemetry is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to set or lock the homepage is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to set the default location of the search bar is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to install, uninstall or lock extensions is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to block websites from being visited is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to configure integrated authentication is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to override the first run page is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to override the post-update "What's New" page is no longer ESR only and is also available from Firefox 63, see #25
- policy to disable hardware acceleration is also available from Firefox ESR 60.2, see #25
- option to remove search engines in search engines policy is also available from Firefox ESR 60.2, see #25
- updated French translation (Thanks, Rom!)
- migrated from gulp-html-lint 0.0.2 to gulp-htmllint 0.0.15 because gulp-html-lint is no longer maintained
- updated eslint from version 5.0.0 to 5.2.0
- updated eslint-plugin-compat from version 2.4.0 to 2.5.1
- updated gulp-eslint from version 4.0.2 to 5.0.0
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Version 2.0.0 (2018-06-24)
- now with configuration management! You can save any number of different configurations, load them at a later time (and of course delete them), fixes #3
- shows minimum required Firefox version! If a policy requires a newer version than Firefox 60.0 or Firefox ESR 60.0 a notice is displayed, fixes #4
- some design improvements
- new policy to disable hardware acceleration (Firefox 62+), fixes #9
- added option to remove search engines to search engines policy (Firefox 62+), fixes #19
- added French translation (Thanks, Rom!)
- updated eslint from version 4.19.1 to 5.0.0
- updated eslint-plugin-compat from version 2.3.0 to 2.4.0
- updated stylelint from version 9.2.1 to 9.3.0
- updated stylelint-csstree-validator from version 9.2.1 to 9.3.0
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Version 1.1.0 (2018-05-27)
- the downloads permission is no longer mandatory! This means that the extension can now be used completely without any special permission. If you want to download the “policies.json” file, you can easily grant the permission at runtime, fixes #5
- added Upper Sorbian translation (Thanks, milupo!)
- added Lower Sorbian translation (Thanks, milupo!)
- a lot of code refactoring to improve code maintainability and to make it easier for others to contribute to the code base, fixes #8
- updated eslint-plugin-compat from version 2.2.0 to 2.3.0
- updated eslint-plugin-no-unsanitized from version 3.0.1 to 3.0.2
- updated web-ext from version 2.6.0 to 2.7.0
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Version 1.0.1 (2018-05-20)
- fixed typo in English translation
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Version 1.0.0 (2018-05-20)
- initial release for addons.mozilla.org
- simply click together the desired Enterprise Policies
- supports all policies which are supported by Firefox 60
- validation for mandatory fields
- special marking of policies that only work with Firefox ESR
- info links for some policies to get additional information