Connect Firefox on another device without a QR code

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If scanning the pairing QR code isn’t an option, there are other ways to connect Firefox on your phone or tablet

Sign in to Firefox on the other device with the same Mozilla account you use on your computer. Firefox Sync will then make your Firefox data available across your devices.

Connect an Android device

Install and open Firefox on your Android phone or tablet, then sign in with the same Mozilla account you use on your computer.

For detailed instructions, see How to set up Firefox Sync in Firefox for Android.

Connect an iPhone or iPad

Install and open Firefox on your iPhone or iPad, then sign in with the same Mozilla account you use on your computer.

For detailed instructions, see Sync bookmarks, logins and browsing history on Firefox for iOS.

Connect another computer

You can also connect Firefox on another computer by signing in to the same Mozilla account.

  1. Open Firefox on the second computer.
  2. Click the menu button (☰) and select Sync and save data.
  3. Click Sign in and enter the same Mozilla account credentials.
  4. Your data will sync automatically.
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If you're already signed in (see How do I know the status of my sync?), click Sync Now to start syncing immediately.

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