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History of How do I set up Sync on my computer?

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Apr 15, 2019, 12:44:50 PM

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Joni

added option for thos already logged in.
Apr 15, 2019, 12:09:39 PM

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Joni

updated for 67
Mar 5, 2019, 12:15:27 PM

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Joni

changed to v67
Feb 22, 2019, 10:59:44 PM

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Joni

updated for 66
Mar 8, 2018, 6:03:51 AM

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Mkll

Added how to disable Sync for Fx 60+
Dec 6, 2017, 4:25:52 PM

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AliceWyman

added {for fx57} Image:Fx57Menu
Dec 6, 2017, 4:05:43 PM

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AliceWyman

removed "Reading list" from intro
Dec 3, 2017, 7:58:20 AM

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AliceWyman

outdated Template:updatesync removed
Oct 23, 2017, 2:37:44 AM

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Michele Rodaro

fx57: numbered list + {button Create account}
Oct 22, 2017, 1:56:29 PM

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Joni

updated slightly for 57
Jan 5, 2017, 4:22:16 AM

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Artist

correct product name (iPod touch)
Dec 11, 2016, 3:04:41 PM

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Chris Ilias

removed "to open the ''Create a Firefox account'' page". It's not needed.
Dec 4, 2016, 10:44:18 AM

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Michele Rodaro

Minor edit: Deleted extra dot. Sorry ;-)
Dec 4, 2016, 10:38:53 AM

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Michele Rodaro

Integration. "Next --> Create account". Updated second screenshot (Fx50)
Nov 10, 2016, 2:56:17 AM

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AliceWyman

resubmitted last revision. Approve as level 2 Ready to localize?
Sep 22, 2016, 2:18:09 PM

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Wesley Branton

Moved latest Firefox required notice to relevant section and added data backup notice
Mar 18, 2016, 7:52:05 AM

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matinnabi

wording suggestion
Mar 7, 2016, 7:16:26 AM

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John99

I will not self approve. I rarely use Sync. I have worked off last revision, and deleted pre fx38 content.
Feb 29, 2016, 9:16:54 AM

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matinnabi

updated second screenshot & sync steps
Sep 4, 2015, 10:18:15 AM

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Lan

Make article more useful when viewed in <29
Sep 3, 2015, 11:26:08 PM

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Underpass

part 1 --> previous section ;)
Sep 3, 2015, 6:22:51 PM

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Joni

made android and iphone articles separate; unhid links; changed "Firefox Sync" to "Sync" and removed "Part" from headers (confusing)
Aug 27, 2015, 5:41:09 PM

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Joni

changed search summary
Aug 27, 2015, 5:33:31 PM

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Joni

error: part 2 = "next section"
Aug 27, 2015, 5:24:20 PM

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Joni

changed headers, flow
Aug 10, 2015, 7:12:40 PM

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Joni

added warning message for < fx29; separated android
Aug 5, 2015, 7:42:45 AM

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Artist

reinstalled my former edits (as agreed with bolaram), see discussion
Aug 2, 2015, 1:52:22 PM

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Bolaram Paul

UnReviewed
Jul 17, 2015, 10:59:56 AM

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Artist

minor changes (text and syntax)
Jul 16, 2015, 10:45:32 AM

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Lan

Correction
Jul 6, 2015, 11:09:35 PM

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Swarnava Sengupta

added lollipop screenshot
Jun 17, 2015, 8:36:53 AM

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novica

Rewrite search summary to less than 140 characters.
Apr 27, 2015, 2:45:35 PM

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Joni

removed "Reading List"
Mar 2, 2015, 12:50:46 PM

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Joni

made the intro less verbose
Feb 26, 2015, 7:51:21 AM

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Joni

added for 38
Feb 10, 2015, 5:28:47 PM

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Joni

changed "synchronize" to sync in the search summary to improve visibility in search
Dec 13, 2014, 12:24:00 PM

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scootergrisen

newlines around __TOC__
Dec 13, 2014, 8:06:09 AM

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scootergrisen

Me trying to remove a <br> + some space fix
Nov 8, 2014, 4:24:37 PM

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Albarr Muzarin

typos
Nov 8, 2014, 4:22:28 PM

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Albarr Muzarin

NA
Aug 18, 2014, 5:34:11 PM

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Joni

moved Swarnava's screenshots to android
Aug 13, 2014, 4:38:00 AM

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Swarnava Sengupta

added screenshot for new Firefox Sync
Aug 6, 2014, 11:53:12 AM

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scootergrisen

space, in a new tab, email address
May 1, 2014, 3:46:45 AM

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pollti

{for}-correction
Apr 29, 2014, 4:26:23 PM

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Joni

unhid update sync template
Apr 22, 2014, 12:49:47 PM

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Michael Verdi

Added video for fx 29
Mar 21, 2014, 1:26:08 PM

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Tonnes

typos
Mar 21, 2014, 11:51:59 AM

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Michael Verdi

fx29 screenshots, added note for old sync users
Mar 18, 2014, 6:10:53 PM

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Joni

Ready for review - added screenshots for old Sync.
Mar 18, 2014, 3:55:37 PM

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Joni

Ready for review
Mar 18, 2014, 9:03:02 AM

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Michele Rodaro

Under {menu Accounts}: Replaced {menu Firefox} with {menu Firefox Sync}
Mar 18, 2014, 5:05:30 AM

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Michele Rodaro

{for not fx29} Remove a computer from Firefox Sync: Labels changed (3 years ago…). New Mac img needed
Mar 17, 2014, 3:13:42 PM

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Joni

Ready - turned link into a note and clarified Step 1 for how to remove Android.
Mar 17, 2014, 2:57:11 PM

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Joni

Commented out the "updatesync" template. Added steps on how to remove an Android device to < fx29
Mar 14, 2014, 6:02:51 PM

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Joni

Ready for review - added instructions on how to remove a device.
Mar 14, 2014, 5:20:01 PM

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Joni

Ready for review
Mar 11, 2014, 11:28:47 PM

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Joni

Changed wording
Mar 11, 2014, 11:25:36 PM

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Joni

Updated for fx29.
Aug 4, 2012, 9:11:27 AM

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scoobidiver

Drop support for fx35
Jun 29, 2012, 8:15:05 AM

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Michael Verdi

New 160 character search summary
Jun 22, 2012, 2:11:07 AM

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Swarnava Sengupta

added the Share this article template
Jun 7, 2012, 3:53:06 PM

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mluna

remove Firefox home content
Mar 13, 2012, 6:12:35 AM

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scoobidiver

OnlyinFx4 replaced by ApplytoFx
Mar 4, 2012, 2:09:14 PM

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Tonnes

Strip zero width space chars (e2 80 8b)
Feb 26, 2012, 6:03:23 AM

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scoobidiver

on instead of from
Feb 26, 2012, 5:55:28 AM

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scoobidiver

device or computer when appropriate
Feb 23, 2012, 3:36:27 PM

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Michael Verdi

Fixed heading title and level to match others in the section
Feb 23, 2012, 8:34:01 AM

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Michael Verdi

Showed article for 3.6, added message that it doesn't apply, tweaked some headings
Feb 14, 2012, 11:55:44 AM

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Ibai

Adding info about how to pair devices.
Feb 3, 2012, 11:10:40 AM

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Ibai

Add-on Sync information added.
Nov 24, 2011, 8:47:43 AM

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Ibai

Created a call to a template explaining set up process for Mobile
Nov 24, 2011, 4:32:21 AM

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Ibai

Created a call to a template explaining the set up process in Fx10+
Sep 9, 2011, 5:33:55 AM

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scoobidiver

replaced How do I add a device to Firefox Sync, changed keywords
Dec 22, 2010, 5:11:42 PM

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Michael Verdi

ready for localization
Dec 21, 2010, 2:22:04 PM

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Michael Verdi

added note for localizers
Dec 21, 2010, 5:55:49 AM

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Michael Verdi

Fixed typo
Dec 21, 2010, 5:54:29 AM

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Michael Verdi

1st draft

History of How do I set up Sync on my computer?

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