
Getting so tired of Firefox Mozilla developers being apparently incapable of furnishing a finished product. If you also want to restore “View Image” option to image context menu in Firefox, download and install the extension from following link: The extension is named as “View Image Context Menu Item” and does the job perfectly.įollowing screenshot shows “View Image” option back in image context menu with the help of the extension: Unfortunately, there seems no way to bring back “View Image” option in Firefox unless we use 3rd party extensions/addons.įortunately, there is an extension available for Firefox which can add the missing “View Image” option to right-click menu. In my opinion, Mozilla should have provided a preference/flag in Firefox Options page or about:config page to restore “View Image” option or to replace “Open Image in Same Tab” option with old “View Image” option. People are demanding that Mozilla should add another “Open Image in Same Tab” option to image context menu which will work similar to previous “View Image” option. They prefer opening the image in same tab. Now many Firefox users are missing the good ol’ “View Image” option.

On the other hand, the classic “View Image” option used to open the image in same tab. The problem with the new “Open Image in New Tab” option is that it opens the selected image in a new tab. Now if users right-click on an image on a web page, they see “Open Image in New Tab” option present in context menu in place of “View Image” option as shown in following screenshot:

Actually the “View Image” option has been replaced by a new “ Open Image in New Tab” option. Now Mozilla has removed the “View Image” option from right-click menu in version 88 and later.

In older versions of Firefox browser, users were able to view any image present on a web page in same tab by just right-clicking on the image and selecting “View Image” option from the context menu as shown in following screenshot: Many Firefox users who upgraded to recently released Firefox version 88, noticed that the “View Image” option is missing in image context menu. This article will help you in getting back the removed “ View Image” option when you right-click on an image on a web page in Mozilla Firefox web browser.
