Firefox Tips: Youtube Googler



Here’s a tips for you to make Youtube more like Google Video on your Firefox. It’s very simple with 2 simple installation of a plugin and a script to tweak the layout of Youtube by using Greasemonkey extension for Firefox. Here’s what you can expect:

From this:

Youtube

To this:

Youtube Googler

 

1st Installation - Greasemonkey extension
Greasemonkey Installation Window Greasemonkey is on of the very popular extension among Firefox fans. Now go to download Greasemonkey extension here. At the installation page, click the green “Install Now” button to start installation. A Software Installation windows will pop out:

Click “Install Now” to install. After finished installing, you’ll need to restart your Firefox to start using Greasemonkey. You’ll see a small Greasemonkey logo at the right bottom of Firefox window. It’s very easy to enable and disable the extension. Just click on the icon to enable and disable. The icon will change color.

Here’s how it looks like:
Greasemonkey Enabled - A happy Greasemonkey [Enabled]

Greasemonkey Disabled - A sad Greasmonkey [Disabled]

Next step is to install the Youtube Googler script.

2nd Installation - Youtube Googler script

Youtube Googler Page

Userscript.org has a large community of contributors of scripts of Greasemonkey.

Youtube Googler Installation WindowAt the Youtube Googler script page, click the “Install this scroipt” button. A installation windows will pop out. Click Install and VIOLA, your Firefox browser is now able to view Youtube Videos more like Google Video.

Now go to Youtube to test it out. How about view this Fantastic Four 2: Rise of Silver Surfer trailer.

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