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The Mozilla accounts toolbar icon tells you when you are logged out or signed in and synced. You can personalize it with your own avatar.

The Mozilla acounts toolbar menu icon lets you know when you are signed in and syncing Firefox data across devices, and when you are logged out. {for not fx89}[[Image:syncavatar logged out]]{/for}{for fx89}[[Image:Fx89icon_logged_out]] {/for} {note}'''Note:''' The icon you see when signed in [[Image:FxA Icon signed in]] can be personalized with your own avatar.{/note} __TOC__ =How do I know my Firefox Sync status?= The toolbar menu lets you know your Mozilla account and Sync status: {for not fx89} ==Waiting for email verification== [[Image:avatar mail 66]] <br />If an envelope appears in your account icon, a verification email has been sent but you haven't clicked it yet. ==Logged out (not syncing)== [[Image:syncavatar logged out]] <br />If the icon is black with a white background, you are not logged in to Firefox Account and your information is not syncing. ==Signed in and syncing== [[Image:signed in sync 66]] <br />If the icon is white with a black background, or if you see your personalized toolbar icon, you are signed in and Firefox is currently syncing. {/for} {for fx89} ==Waiting for email verification== [[Image:Fxa89waiting for email]] <br />If a blue dot appears in your Account icon, a verification email has been sent but you haven't clicked it yet. ==Logged out (not syncing)== <br />If the icon is grey with a white background, you are not logged in to Firefox Account and your information is not syncing. ==Signed in and syncing== <br />If the first letter of your username appears in the icon, or if you see your personalized toolbar icon, you are signed in and Firefox is currently syncing. {/for} =How do I personalize the toolbar icon with a photo or other image?= {for fx89} #Click on the menu button, then click your Mozilla account. #;(You will need to sign in to your Mozilla Account, if you are logged out.) #Click {menu Manage Account}. #In the Mozilla account page that opens, click the {button Add…} button next to ''Picture''. {/for} {for not fx89} #;(You will need to sign in to your Mozilla account, if you are logged out.) #In the drop-down menu, click on {menu Account Settings}, then click {menu Manage Account}. #In the Mozilla account page that opens, click the {button Add…} button next to ''Account picture''. {/for} {for =fx71,=fx72} #;(You will need to sign in to your Mozilla account, if you are logged out.) #In the drop-down menu, click on {menu Settings}, then click {menu Account Settings}. #In the Mozilla account page that opens, click the {button Add…} button next to ''Account picture''. {/for} {/for} {for not fx71} #;(You will need to sign in to your Mozilla account, if you are logged out.) #In the drop-down menu, click on {menu Manage account}. #In the Mozilla account page that opens, click the {button Add…} button next to ''Account picture''. {/for} =Why am I logged into my Mozilla account in Private Browsing?= If you open a private tab while logged into your Mozilla Account, you will stay logged in on the private tab so you can continue managing bookmarks, access your synced passwords and save new passwords while in Private Browsing. Since your history is not recorded in Private Browsing, your Mozilla account will not pick up or sync your browsing history.