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How do I save my Firefox profile data

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xiiaoru0922
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I would like to save my Firefox profile data into my computer as I would like to transfer the data to a different computer. Is there any solution to how to save it down?

I would like to save my Firefox profile data into my computer as I would like to transfer the data to a different computer. Is there any solution to how to save it down?

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The file location is "%APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles". Simply copy that, throw it on a flash drive, and then move it to the same location on the new machine.

I think Firefox also has accounts that back up your data and allow you to transfer it from device to device? I might be wrong on that.

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The file location is "%APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles". Simply copy that, throw it on a flash drive, and then move it to the same location on the new machine.

I think Firefox also has accounts that back up your data and allow you to transfer it from device to device? I might be wrong on that.

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ericmok85 said
The file location is "%APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles". Simply copy that, throw it on a flash drive, and then move it to the same location on the new machine. I think Firefox also has accounts that back up your data and allow you to transfer it from device to device? I might be wrong on that.

Thanks a lot! That worked!