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I am unable to sync tabs from an old Firefox 16.0.2 that can not be upgraded on an old iMac OS X10.5.8 I am replacing with a new Windows 8.1 desktop.

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wylerb
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Hi.. the bookmarks moved over, but none of the tabs are shown in about:sync tabs "Tabs fdrom other Devices". Thanks.. BW

Hi.. the bookmarks moved over, but none of the tabs are shown in about:sync tabs "Tabs fdrom other Devices". Thanks.. BW

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Thanks. In the end, I copied all tab links to an email I sent to myself, and then opened the email in the new pc and clicked on each link in a new web window

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guigs
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I can recommend a force sync by going to Tools > Sync Now on each of the computers and waiting a bit to show up.

wylerb
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Thanks. In the end, I copied all tab links to an email I sent to myself, and then opened the email in the new pc and clicked on each link in a new web window