Add instructions for removing any existing security exception in Firefox (#371)

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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This should work equally well in Firefox, Firefox ESR, or Librewolf.
.. group-tab:: Linux/Mac/Windows .. group-tab:: Linux/Mac/Windows
#. Open Firefox and enter ``about:config`` in the URL bar. Accept any warnings that may appear about accessing advanced settings. #. Open Firefox and enter ``about:config`` in the URL bar. Accept any warnings that may appear about changing advanced configuration preferences.
#. Search for *security.enterprise_roots.enabled* and double click on *false* so that it turns to *true*: #. Search for *security.enterprise_roots.enabled* and double click on *false* so that it turns to *true*:
@@ -28,6 +28,20 @@ This should work equally well in Firefox, Firefox ESR, or Librewolf.
:width: 80% :width: 80%
:alt: Firefox security settings :alt: Firefox security settings
.. note:: If you see an exclamation point inside a triangle by the lock, you have made a security exception in the browser. To remove it, click the lock and go to "Connection not secure":
.. figure:: /_static/images/ssl/browser/cert-trust-exception-remove-1.png
:width: 80%
:alt: Firefox - Remove security exception (Part 1)
Then click "Remove Exception":
.. figure:: /_static/images/ssl/browser/cert-trust-exception-remove-2.png
:width: 80%
:alt: Firefox - Remove security exception (Part 2)
You should now see that the website is trusted as in the final step show above.
.. group-tab:: Android .. group-tab:: Android
#. To setup in Firefox Beta or Fennec, tap the kebab menu, then go to *Settings > About Firefox Beta* and tap the Firefox logo five times until it says "Debug menu enabled." #. To setup in Firefox Beta or Fennec, tap the kebab menu, then go to *Settings > About Firefox Beta* and tap the Firefox logo five times until it says "Debug menu enabled."