Hi,
The places.sqlite file in your Firefox Profile Folder stores the bookmarks and the history. This is what you see in Bookmarks (Alt + B) and History (Alt + S) or in the window of Show All History (Ctrl + Shift +H) and Show All Bookmarks (Ctrl + Shift + B). The bookmarkbackups folder in your profile contains dated backups of just the bookmarks which shows up in Import and Backup > Restore section of the Show All History / Show All Bookmarks window.
To move your profile and files please see this and this.
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Useful links:
All about Tools > Options
Going beyond Tools > Options - about:config
about:config Entries
What's That Preference? add-on - Quickly decode about:config entries - After installation, go inside about:config, right-click any preference, enable (tick) MozillaZine Results to Panel and again right-click a pref and choose MozillaZine Reference to begin with.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Viewing video in Firefox without a plugin
Firefox Profile Folder & Files
Safe Mode
Basic Troubleshooting
Problematic Extensions
Troubleshooting Extensions and Themes
Testing Plugins
Troubleshooting Plugins
Hi,
The '''places.sqlite''' file in your [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox Firefox Profile Folder] stores the bookmarks and the history. This is what you see in '''Bookmarks''' ('''Alt''' + '''B''') and '''History''' ('''Alt''' + '''S''') or in the window of '''Show All History''' ('''Ctrl''' + '''Shift''' +'''H''') and '''Show All Bookmarks''' ('''Ctrl''' + Shift + '''B'''). The '''bookmarkbackups''' folder in your profile contains dated backups of just the bookmarks which shows up in '''Import and Backup''' > '''Restore''' section of the '''Show All History''' / '''Show All Bookmarks''' window.
To move your profile and files please see [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Managing-profiles?s=move+profile&r=0&as=s this] and [https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Backing%20up%20your%20information this.]
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Useful links:
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Options%20window All about Tools > Options]
[http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config Going beyond Tools > Options - about:config]
[http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:config_entries about:config Entries]
[https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/whats-that-preference/ What's That Preference? add-on] - Quickly decode about:config entries - After installation, go inside about:config, right-click any preference, enable (tick) MozillaZine Results to Panel and again right-click a pref and choose MozillaZine Reference to begin with.
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Keyboard%20shortcuts Keyboard Shortcuts]
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Viewing%20video%20in%20Firefox%20without%20a%20plugin Viewing video in Firefox without a plugin]
[http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox Firefox Profile Folder & Files]
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Safe%20Mode Safe Mode]
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Basic%20Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting]
[http://kb.mozillazine.org/Problematic_extensions Problematic Extensions]
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Troubleshooting%20extensions%20and%20themes Troubleshooting Extensions and Themes]
[http://kb.mozillazine.org/Testing_plugins Testing Plugins]
[https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Troubleshooting%20plugins Troubleshooting Plugins]