You can switch from Google Chrome to Firefox quickly and easily. Firefox can import your bookmarks, browsing history, passwords and other data from Chrome without deleting anything or changing your Chrome settings. You'll still be able to use Chrome afterward, if needed. Here’s how:
Import your Chrome data to Firefox
Before you begin, save any open tabs in Chrome by bookmarking them into a new folder in your Chrome bookmarks bar (for example, you can name it “Open Tabs”).
1. Download and install Firefox
Go to the Firefox download page and install the latest version of Firefoxthe latest version of Firefoxthe latest version of Firefox.
2. Exit Google Chrome
Before importing data, make sure Chrome is closed. Click the three-dot menu and select ExitQuit Chrome.
3. Open Firefox
When you open Firefox for the first time, the Import Tool may appear automatically, but if it doesn’t:
- Click in Menu bar at the top of the screen and select in the menu.Click the menu button
in the top-right corner.
- Select .
- In the panel, scroll down to Import Browser Data.
- Click
4. Choose what to import
- In the import tool, select Google Chrome from the list of browsers.
- Choose the data you want to import:
- Bookmarks
- Saved passwords
- Browsing history
- Extensions
- Form autofill data
- Note: Starting with Firefox version 140, you can’t import passwords from Chrome to Firefox automatically on Windows.You can’t import passwords from Chrome to Firefox automatically on Linux. You’ll have to import them using a CSV file via the migration wizard. See Import bookmarks and other data from Google Chrome on how to do it.
5. Complete the import
- Click Import to begin.
- Once the import is finished, click Done.