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I can’t access Firefox

Pete the Miata! replied
Pete the Miata!

Hi! So, I don’t really know what I did but I tried opening Firefox and it says Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.. I tried reinstalling it and it shows the same error. How do I fix this?

Hi! So, I don’t really know what I did but I tried opening Firefox and it says '''Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.'''. I tried reinstalling it and it shows the same error. How do I fix this?
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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

See:

Primary location used for the main profile that keeps your personal data (Root Directory on about:profiles).

  • ~/Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles/<profile>

Secondary location used for the disk cache and other temporary files (Local Directory on about:profiles).

  • ~/Library/Caches/Firefox/Profiles/<profile>