Print Edit WE

Edit the contents of a web page prior to printing or saving. Elements in the web page can be edited, formatted, hidden or deleted. Unwanted content, such as adverts and sidebars, can easily be removed.

Print Edit WE - Firefox Add-on

Print Edit WE is a Firefox add-on that allows users to edit the contents of a web page before printing or saving. Elements can be formatted, hidden, or deleted, and unwanted content like adverts and sidebars can be easily removed. It also provides options to save the edited web page as HTML or PDF files.

Add-on stats

By: DW-dev
Daily users: 40,028
-121
Version: 29.6 (Last updated: 2023-07-31)
Creation date: 2016-08-22
Weekly download count: 581
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
  • storage
Size: 117.19K

Other platforms

Print Edit WE (v31.3)
4.44 (319) 100,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

CHANGES

Version 29.6

• New option to prevent font ligatures inside text (enabled by default).

OVERVIEW

Print Edit WE provides facilities to edit the contents of a web page prior to printing or saving as HTML or PDF. Elements in the web page can be formatted, hidden or deleted and text can be edited or inserted. Unwanted content, such as adverts and sidebars, can easily be removed.

Note, to use the Save As HTML feature, the Save Page WE extension (version 14.0 or later) must be installed and enabled.

BASIC OPERATION

To start editing the page, click on the Print Edit WE button on the main toolbar, or select Print Edit WE > Start Editing on the context menu. A blue 'EDIT' (editing) badge will appear on the button.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effective for simplifying web pages for printing
  • A very important tool for archiving web content
  • Easy to use for creating clearer, more readable versions of websites
  • Highly appreciated by users, seen as one of the best add-ons available
Cons
  • Produces empty PDF files for some users
  • Frequent bugs and glitches during editing
  • Issues with layout shifting and unresponsive features
  • Some editing tasks result in loss of formatting like bulleted lists
  • Time restrictions due to webpages reloading during editing
Most mentioned
  • Functionality for simplifying print layouts
  • Problems with editing tools becoming unresponsive
  • Issues with webpage elements shifting during editing
  • Loss of formatting during editing processes
  • The necessity for a static editing mode
User reviews

Ein prima Druckwerkzeug, genau das was man braucht.
by Werkstatt, 2024-12-24

by Jorge Ivan Guzman, 2024-12-14
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Print Edit WE requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Print Edit WE has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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