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Mozilla Firefox Profile Location In Windows 10

Mozilla Firefox Profile Location In Windows 10

Windows hides the AppData folder by default but you can find your profile folder as follows:

  1. Where are Firefox profiles stored Windows 10?
  2. How do I change my Firefox profile location?
  3. How do I copy my Firefox profile?
  4. How do I create a new Firefox profile in Windows 10?
  5. Where are Firefox profiles stored?
  6. Why have my bookmarks disappeared from Firefox?
  7. How do I restore my old Firefox profile?
  8. How do I have multiple Firefox profiles?
  9. How do I start a specific profile in Firefox?
  10. How do I export my saved passwords from Firefox?
  11. How do I import data into Firefox?
  12. How do I retrieve passwords from Firefox?

Where are Firefox profiles stored Windows 10?

The Firefox profile folder is located here: C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\<profile>\

How do I change my Firefox profile location?

Moving the Firefox Profile to a Different Drive

  1. Open the file profiles. ...
  2. By default there is only once section [Profile0] that contains the location of your default (and probably only) profile.
  3. Change the entry IsRelative to 0.
  4. Enter the absolute Path to where you want to Firefox profile to be stored.

How do I copy my Firefox profile?

If you can't open a profile from within Firefox, see Finding your profile without opening Firefox.

  1. Open your profile folder: ...
  2. Click the Firefox menu and select Exit. ...
  3. Right-clickHold down the control key while you click on a file you want to copy and choose Copy.
  4. Open the new Firefox profile folder.

How do I create a new Firefox profile in Windows 10?

Creating a profile

  1. In the Profile Manager, click Create Profile... to start the Create Profile Wizard.
  2. Click Next and enter the name of the profile. ...
  3. Disregard the Choose Folder prompt unless you wish to choose where to store the profile on your computer. ...
  4. To create the new profile, click Finish.

Where are Firefox profiles stored?

Firefox stores your profile folder in this location on your computer, by default: C:\Users\<your username>\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\. Windows hides the AppData folder by default but you can find your profile folder as follows: Press the Windows Key +R on the keyboard.

Why have my bookmarks disappeared from Firefox?

If you were using the Bookmarks Toolbar for quick access to your favorite bookmarks and the toolbar is now missing, you may have turned off the option to display the Bookmarks Toolbar. To turn it back on: Right-click on an empty section of the navigation bar and select Bookmarks Toolbar in the pop-up menu.

How do I restore my old Firefox profile?

Restoring a profile backup

  1. Click the Firefox menu and select Exit. Click the Firefox menu at the top of the screen and select Quit Firefox. ...
  2. If your existing profile folder and profile backup folder have the same name, simply replace the existing profile folder with the profile backup, then start Firefox.

How do I have multiple Firefox profiles?

Inside Firefox, type or paste about:profiles in the address bar and press Enter/Return to load it. Click the "Create a New Profile" button, then click Next. Assign a name like Work, ignore the option to relocate the profile folder, and click the Finish button.

How do I start a specific profile in Firefox?

You can use the -P "<profile name>" command line option to start your Mozilla application with a specific profile listed in the Profile Manager.

How do I export my saved passwords from Firefox?

Export usernames and passwords

  1. Click on the menu button. ...
  2. Click Logins and Passwords. ...
  3. Click the Firefox Lockwise menu (three dots), then click Export Logins….
  4. A dialog box will appear to remind you that passwords are saved as readable text. ...
  5. You can choose the file name and location where this exported data will be saved.

How do I import data into Firefox?

Import data from another browser

  1. Click File in the Firefox menu bar at the top of the screen.
  2. Click Import from another browser. Tip: In Firefox version 76 and above, you can also click the menu button click. Help and select Import from Another Browser… from the Help menu to start the Import process.
  3. Follow the prompts in the Import Wizard that opens.

How do I retrieve passwords from Firefox?

To view your saved passwords in Firefox, select Options from the Firefox menu. NOTE: You can open the Options dialog box by selecting Options on the main Firefox menu or on the submenu. On the Options dialog box, click the Security button at the top. In the Passwords box, click Saved Passwords.

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