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Firefox lets you easily import bookmarks and other data from Google Chrome. This article gives you step-by-step instructions for getting it done.

Firefox lets you easily import bookmarks and other data from Google Chrome. This article gives you step-by-step instructions for getting it done. __TOC__ =Start the Firefox import process= Use one of these methods to import your data into Firefox from Google Chrome: ==Import from the Library window== You can import data from Google Chrome into Firefox from the Bookmarks Library window: #Click the Firefox menu button [[Image:Menu button 1]] to open the menu panel. Click {menu Bookmarks} and then click the {menu Manage bookmarks} bar at the bottom. #;[[Image:Import from Library|width=300]] #From the toolbar in the Library window, click {for mac}[[Image:import-export-arrows]]{/for}{for not mac}{menu [[Image:import-export-arrows]]Import and Backup}{/for} and choose {menu Import Data from Another Browser…}. #;{for win,linux}[[Image:Fx110BookmarksLibrary-ImportData-win]]{/for}{for mac}[[Image:macOS import]]{/for} #;{note}'''Tip:''' Another way to import from another browser is to {for not mac}[[Restore the Menu bar in Firefox|enable the Menu bar]] (press {key Alt} on the keyboard to enable it temporarily),{/for} click {menu File} in Menu bar at the top of the screen and select {menu Import from Another Browser…}.{/note} The Import Wizard will open. From here, you can choose the Google Chrome profile and the data you wish to import ([[#w_choose-data-and-complete-the-import|see below]]). ==Import from Firefox Settings== Starting in [[Find what version of Firefox you are using|Firefox version]] 113, you can also import your Google Chrome bookmarks and other data from the Firefox Settings panel: #Click the menu [[Image:Menu button 1]] button at the top right. #Select {menu Settings}. #In the {menu General} panel to the left, click on {button Import Data} under the ''Import browser data'' section. #;[[Image:Import data from Firefox settings|width=900]] The Import Wizard will open. =Choose data and complete the import= #In the Import Wizard window that appears, select the Chrome profile and the data you wish to import. #;[[Image:Chrome import profile|width=300]] #To choose the data you want to import, click on the {button +} button. Once you've made your selection, click on {button Import} to kick off the import process. #;{note}'''Note:''' The ''Payment methods'' option enables you to import payment methods saved in Chrome to Firefox.{/note} #All set! Click {button Done} to wrap up the import. #;The import process will transfer the following data from Chrome to Firefox: #;*'''Bookmarks:''' Web pages you have saved in your Chrome bookmarks. #;*'''Saved passwords:''' Your usernames and passwords that Chrome remembered. #;*'''Browsing History:''' Information on the sites you have visited. #;*'''Form autofill data:''' Information you use to populate online forms. #;[[Image:Importing data 2|width=300]] Because Chrome defaults to saving bookmarks in its [[Bookmarks Toolbar - Display your favorite websites at the top of the Firefox window| bookmarks toolbar]], you should be able to find your imported bookmarks in a folder named ''From Google Chrome'' in the Firefox Bookmarks Toolbar. The [[Bookmarks Toolbar - Display your favorite websites at the top of the Firefox window bookmarks toolbar| Bookmarks Toolbar]] may be hidden. To show the Bookmarks Toolbar: #Click the menu [[Image:Menu button 1]] button, click {menu More Tools…} and choose {menu Customize Toolbar…}. #Click the Toolbars dropdown menu at the bottom of the screen and select {menu Bookmarks Toolbar}. #;[[Image:Bookmarks toolbar|width=900]] #;The Bookmarks Toolbar can be set to {menu Always Show}, {menu Never Show}, or {menu Only Show on New Tab}. #Click {button Done}. {note}'''Tip:''' You can also turn the Bookmarks toolbar on or off from the Firefox menu bar at the top of the screen: Click {menu View}, go down to {menu Toolbars} and select {menu Bookmarks Toolbar}.{/note} =Related content= *To import your information from another browser or computer, see [[Import Bookmarks and personal data from another browser]]. *To learn more about customizing Firefox, see [[Customize Firefox controls, buttons and toolbars]]. *For more information on using bookmarks in Firefox, see [[Bookmarks in Firefox]].