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How to enable sync on Firefox for Android to sync your bookmarks, credit cards, history, logins and open tabs across your devices.

[[Template:fenixmigration]] Sign in to your Firefox account on Firefox for Android to sync your bookmarks, credit cards, history, logins and open tabs across your devices. __TOC__ =Sign in to your Firefox account= ==Option 1: Pair your mobile browser with Firefox desktop== To sync your bookmarks, credit cards, history, logins and open tabs with Firefox Sync using an existing Firefox account and QR code: *On your Firefox desktop: *#Access [https://firefox.com/pair firefox.com/pair]. *#Click {button Get started'''bold text'''}. *On your Firefox for Android app: *#[[Template:menupreview]] *#Tap {menu Settings}. *#Tap {menu Sync and save your data}. *#Tap {button Ready to scan}. *#Point your device's camera toward the QR code on your desktop. ==Option 2: Log in with credentials== To sync your bookmarks, credit cards, history, logins and open tabs with Firefox Sync by simply signing into your existing Firefox account: #[[Template:menupreview]] #Tap {menu Settings}. #Tap {menu Sync and save your data}. #Tap {button Use email instead}. #Enter your Firefox account credentials when prompted. #*If you do not have an existing Firefox account, enter your email address when prompted and tap {button Sign up or sign in} to create one. For additional information, see [[Access Mozilla Services with Firefox Account]]. =Choose what to sync= #[[Template:menupreview]] #Tap {menu Settings}. #Tap your email address. #Put a check mark next to the types of information you want to sync: #*Bookmarks #*Credit cards #*History #*Logins #*Open tabs {note}'''Note:''' Firefox Sync is '''not an online backup tool''' but is designed to enable you to sync browsing data between two or more Firefox installations. To save a backup of your data, see [[Back up and restore information in Firefox profiles]].{/note}