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WebFing - Web Browser

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Version 1.0.0
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Size 625.95 KB (640,972 bytes)
Developer OpenView Mobile
Category Apps, Communication
Package Name com.ovmobile.webfing
OS 2.2 and up

WebFing - Web Browser APPLICATION description

WebFing is an enhanced alternative browser for Android.

Main Features
Basic browser features (bookmarks, history, downloads...);
Unlimited tabs;
Easy bookmarks access;
Easy tabs opening and closing;
Bookmarks import from legacy Android browser;
Can be set as default browser;
Ad-blocker (important: learn more);

Ad-blocker Introduction
WebFing used the WebView component provided by the Android framework to display web pages. This component does not allow direct access to elements composing a web page, and thus cannot be used to filter ads.

WebFing ad-blocker operate by injecting a piece of Java-script (provided by AdSweep) to remove ads, right after a web page has loaded.

White list
Websites can be white-listed in order to prevent the ad-blocker to operate an them.

Open the main menu, and go to Preferences;
Scroll down to the Ad-blocker settings section, and select White list;
Click on the menu button, and select Add;
Type the website name, and click on Ok;

How To Use

The bubble
The bubble is a small quarter-circle overlay at the bottom-right of the screen:
Touching it brings up the url bar and the tool bar:
The url bar can be used to navigate to home, type urls, stop page loading, etc.
The tool bar provide easy access to previous/next navigation buttons, open/close tabs and bookmarks.

Notes:

The bars hide automatically after a few time. This time can be changed through Preferences. If a page is loading, bars will hide after the page has loaded;
Touching the screen will hide the bars;
The Bookmarks button in the tool bar can be changed to History through Preferences;
Switching tabs
Switching between tabs is made by sweeping horizontally on the screen.

Zooming
Zooming in and out is made by the volume keys.

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