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loosing whole folders and contents of folders and some duplicating in sync

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i have firefox installed on several apple osx and a couple of windows 7 desktops everything worked fine for a while, but recently i have lost whole folders and their contents of bookmarks, other folders have nothing in them although they did originally and other folders have the bookmarks duplicated 2-3 times within the folder other folders have been duplicated????

i have firefox installed on several apple osx and a couple of windows 7 desktops everything worked fine for a while, but recently i have lost whole folders and their contents of bookmarks, other folders have nothing in them although they did originally and other folders have the bookmarks duplicated 2-3 times within the folder other folders have been duplicated????

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Do you have another sync service of any kind that are installed on any of the connected devices?

To help with duplicates in the meantime: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-Us/fire.../bookmark-deduplicator/

Make sure they are not just listed twice in the Recent bookmarks and in their folders.