How to Disable Google Instant Previews in Firefox (without Greasemonkey!)
1) Download AdBlock Plus: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/adblock-plus/
2) Download Element Hiding Helper: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/elemhidehelper/
3) Enable ABP on the toolbar if not already done
4) Go to Google and do a search
5) On the ABP menu, click Select An Element to Hide
6) Hover over the magnifying glass and click
7) Click Add Element Hiding Rule
8) Click an empty area near one of the search results
9) From the ABP menu, click Select An Element to Hide
10) Hover over the preview page and be sure it's completely outlined and click
11) Click Add Element Hiding Rule
12) Enjoy Instant Preview-free Google!
This worked great. I didn't know about the addon for AdBlock Plus. I thought I'd have to research website design again.
Chriscom28 3 months ago
Finally! thanks man, instant preview is a useless feature. I don't use bing for a reason!
orjysean 5 months ago
Thanks, it worked great.
kobun37 5 months ago