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Importing passwords & bookmarks to new laptop

kellyo28663
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I just got a new work laptop. I have exported passwords and bookmarks from FireFox on the old laptop. It seems I am unable to import these now. Any easy way to do this? I have over 624 passwords and no idea the number of bookmarks. Would be painful to have to do this manually. Help please Cheers Kelly

I just got a new work laptop. I have exported passwords and bookmarks from FireFox on the old laptop. It seems I am unable to import these now. Any easy way to do this? I have over 624 passwords and no idea the number of bookmarks. Would be painful to have to do this manually. Help please Cheers Kelly

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You first have to enable it in about:config. In a new tab enter about:config and accept the risk. Search for fileim and change the value of the following preference to true. signon.management.page.fileImport.enabled

Then go to Passwords, click on the 3 dots at the top right and click Import from a File....

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Terry
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You first have to enable it in about:config. In a new tab enter about:config and accept the risk. Search for fileim and change the value of the following preference to true. signon.management.page.fileImport.enabled

Then go to Passwords, click on the 3 dots at the top right and click Import from a File....

kellyo28663
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Worked perfectly Thanks so much Cheers!