Removes the ‘Live Feed’ (RSS/Subscribe) button from the address bar for Firefox 3.6 or older. In the case of Firefox 4, users can add it to their toolbar.
Compatibility 
Works with: Firefox 3.6+
Background
Firefox 3 added a ‘Live Feed’ (RSS) button on the address bar. Some users wish not to have this button cluttering their address bar.
The Tweak
Firefox 3.6:
To remove the ‘Live Feed’ Button you will need modify your userChrome.css. Add these lines to your userChrome.css file located in your profile folder:
/* Remove live feed icon in Address url toolbar */
#feed-button {
display: none !important;
}
The ‘Live Feed’ (RSS) button will be gone when Firefox restarts.
Firefox 4 and newer:
Starting with Firefox 4, the ‘Live Feed’ button was removed from the address bar. For those who did use this feature you can re-add it via the customize option:
- Right-click on a toolbar
- Select Customize…
- In the box of icons locate and drag to the desired location the Subscribe button
- Once finished click Done.
Updated: November 15, 2025
