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Switching from Chrome to Firefox
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Firefox can automatically move bookmarks, passwords, history and other preferences from Chrome without deleting it or interfering with any of its settings.
Firefox can automatically move bookmarks, passwords, history and other preferences from Chrome without deleting it or interfering with any of its settings.
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The New Firefox is here, and switching from Google Chrome is easy and risk-free! Firefox can automatically move bookmarks, passwords, history and other preferences from Chrome without deleting it or interfering with any of its settings. Give it a try.
#'''Don't delete Chrome [yet]...''' We'll need it to import your Bookmarks, Passwords and History soon.
#'''Download and install the new Firefox''' from https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/new/.
#'''Quit Chrome''' if you have it running.
#;[[Image:quit chrome mac]][[Image:quit chrome win]]
#'''Open your newly-installed Firefox.''' The import tool will pop up. If not, go to Library [[Image:57 library icon]], followed by {menu Bookmarks}, then {menu Show All Bookmarks}, then Import [[Image:import button]], and lastly {menu Import Data from another Browser}.
#The import tool looks like this:
#;[[Image:import tool]]
#'''Choose Chrome in the Import Settings and Data window.''' In the next screen, choose the things you want to import. Follow the prompts and Firefox will take care of the rest.
The New Firefox is here, and switching from Google Chrome is easy and risk-free! Firefox can automatically move bookmarks, passwords, history and other preferences from Chrome without deleting it or interfering with any of its settings. Give it a try.
#'''Don't delete Chrome [yet]...''' We'll need it to import your Bookmarks, Passwords and History soon.
#'''Download and install the new Firefox''' from https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/new/.
#'''Quit Chrome''' if you have it running.
#;{for mac}[[Image:quit chrome mac]]{/for}{for win,linux}[[Image:quit chrome win]]{/for}
#'''Open your newly-installed Firefox.''' The import tool will pop up. If not, go to Library [[Image:57 library icon]], followed by {menu Bookmarks}, then {menu Show All Bookmarks}, then {for win}{button [[Image:import button win]] Import and Backup}{/for}{for mac}[[Image:import button]] button{/for}{for linux}{button Import and Backup}{/for}, and lastly select {menu Import Data from another Browser} from the context menu.
#The import tool looks like this:
#;[[Image:import tool]]
#'''Choose Chrome in the Import Settings and Data window.''' In the next screen, choose the things you want to import. Follow the prompts and Firefox will take care of the rest.