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feat(firefox): add warning about firefox private browsing
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Expand Up @@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ We have beta support for Firefox. Please try it and [share feedback with us](htt

Firefox does not fully support the required mode for cross-origin isolation, so you might encounter limitations when **running a server in a preview frame** within the StackBlitz editor. Third-party assets might get blocked due to the limitations of cross-origin isolation policies. However, you can work around this by opening your server preview in a separate window.

If you are using Firefox Private Browsing, it's not possible to run a web server. The reason is that we need to be able to use a Service Worker, which Firefox does not allow in Private Browsing windows.

Because Firefox and Node.js use different JavaScript engines (SpiderMonkey and V8, respectively), there is a small risk of running into [JS engine differences](#js-engine-differences).

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