

Install Firefox from the tar file: Convenient way to install classic Firefox by extracting and moving the file to its respective location to launch from anywhere, but the drawback is you need to manually update the firefox.Once you’ve uninstalled Firefox, you can use one of the following methods to put classic Firefox (without snap) on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: Methods for Installing Classic/Regular Stable Firefox on Ubuntu

If you are unsure about using the terminal, you can also use the software center or package manager to remove Firefox. To remove Firefox, open your system terminal and copy-paste the following code, which uninstalls Firefox from your machine: $ sudo snap remove firefox I don’t think you will need Snap based Firefox if you are installing classic Firefox on your machine, so it’s better to first get rid of the Snap-based Firefox to avoid any conflicts or confusion.

However, you can ditch the snap version of Firefox by getting it installed on your system by taking the steps to install Firefox from a tar package, which include extracting the file and putting it in the right place. One of the drawbacks of coming to Ubuntu 22.04 is that you will find Firefox as snap packages, and because of that, some of the integration doesn’t work well with the system.Īnd a really bad thing I found is that when you try to uninstall and reinstall Firefox using the aptcommand, you will find that it re-installs the snap version instead of the conventional version. Having issues with Snap based Firefox? Then read the mentioned steps to ditch the Snap version of Firefox for the classic/regular Firefox on your Ubuntu 22.04 system.
