Tuesday, December 18, 2012

How To Backup Firefox Profile

How To Backup Firefox Profile

         each profile on Firefox Consists of 2 part

       1st Part
       Go to Users\%Your Username%\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles  
       You will find your profile as the below screen

       
     
      copy it to another place

      2st Part
      Go to C:\Users\%Your Username%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles
      You will find your profile as the below screen

       

     copy it to another place

     last step change the current profile name to the old profile name

    go to C:\Users\%Your Username%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox
    there is a file name " profiles "
    on the last line
    Path=profiles/% Put your profile name here %
 

 
so now you backup your firefox profile before re-install new Windows
1- backup your profile 2 part's
2- then restore them to the new OS to the same places and delete the other
3- change the profile name to the old one   

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