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Firefox won't let me Update my SYNC, SYNC'ing old Data

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dlundy1
dlundy1
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I had an old version of Firefox Sync, however I have recently updated my settings and would also like to update the sync as well, however The Sync program keeps loading in the old sync data and I see no way to update the sync data.

Please help

I had an old version of Firefox Sync, however I have recently updated my settings and would also like to update the sync as well, however The Sync program keeps loading in the old sync data and I see no way to update the sync data. Please help

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user633449
user633449
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Have you tried following the steps at Sync your Firefox bookmarks, history, passwords and more?

dlundy1
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I have the latest version of Sync if I am not mistaking.

When I said "Old Sync" I was referencing the DATA on the sync was old, not the Sync software itself.

user633449
user633449
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Ahhh ok I see. sorry for the misunderstanding :)

Firefox Sync troubleshooting and tips should be able to help you, specifically try clearing your sync data and the steps for if sync won't update.