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Welcome to the onboard wiki!

Below are the initial docs that will allow you to test the onboard experiment.

Get all the things

1. Download the XPI
2. Ensure that you have the latest version of Firefox Developer Edition installed.

Configure DevEdition

1. Open up the Firefox DevEdition browser. You are going to want to do this from the terminal so

• First launch the Terminal app
• On the command line type /Applications/FirefoxDeveloperEdition.app/Contents/MacOS/firefox --profileManager
• This will launch the Profile Manager dialog window
• Click on Create Profile
• Click Continue on the following dialog
• Give the profile a name, something like onboardTesting
• Click on Done
• Make sure the new profile is highlighted
• Click Start Firefox Developer Edition

2. Close the firstrun tab
3. In the address bar type about:config
4. When prompted, click the I accept the risk! button
5. On the resulting page, in the search field, type xpinstall.signatures.required
6. Double click on the entry and it's value should change to false.
7. Type about:newtab in the current tab's address bar and press enter.

Install the Add-On

Now we are ready to install the XPI

1. Locate the XPI file you downloaded.
2. With developer edition running, simply drag and drop the XPI onto the browser window
3. You will be prompted to install the add-on. Click on install.
4. The browser should confirm that the add-on is successfully installed.

Bugs

If you find an issue, please file an issue. Thank you.