Mozilla Firefox is one of the most popular internet browsers around, and has been since its launch all the way back in 2002. Firefox is known for its fast performance and customization options, and is a great browser to use on a new computer.

If you want to test the browser out for yourself using your Mac computer, follow the steps below to download and install it.

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How to download Firefox on Mac

1. Open your current browser. This could be Safari (Apple’s default browser), Google Chrome, or a host of other options.

2. Go to https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/.

3. Select "Download Now" in the middle of the page.

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Foto: Launch the Firefox download page from your preferred browser.sourceMeira Gebel/Business Insider

4. Your browser will then begin downloading the Firefox installation file. Once it's finished, click the download located at the bottom of the browser, or go to where your downloads are stored and double-click the Firefox file.

5. Let your Mac verify the file. Then drag the Firefox icon into the Application folder, as seen in the pop-up that opens.

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Foto: Move the Firefox application to the Application folder by dragging.sourceMeira Gebel/Business Insider

6. Find Firefox in your Applications folder and launch it.

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Foto: You can launch the application by double-clicking it.sourceMeira Gebel/Business Insider

7. Search for Firefox and select.

8. A pop-up will ask if you're sure you want to open the browser, since it was downloaded from the internet. Select "Open."

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Foto: Select "Open" to launch Firefox for the first time.sourceMeira Gebel/Business Insider

Firefox will then launch.

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Foto: The first time you open Firefox, this pop-up might appear. Just click "Start Browsing."sourceMeira Gebel/Business Insider

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