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how to copy personnal datas (PW,bookmaks) on a new hard disk

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Corsica98
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Hi, I have a new hard disk where I installed a complete new system and I would like to keep back my personnal datas in Firefox. What are the files I have to copy ?

Yhank's for your answer.

Hi, I have a new hard disk where I installed a complete new system and I would like to keep back my personnal datas in Firefox. What are the files I have to copy ? Yhank's for your answer.

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the-edmeister
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https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Recovering+important+data+from+an+old+profile

Your old Profile is located here in Win XP and W2K:
drive:\Documents and Settings\Windows login user name\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\profile_name

Corsica98
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Thank's it runs perfect ! Just a precision : copy all files included into the profile_name directory .. not the complete directory itself ! Same operation is to do into Thunderbird.