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lost all saved passwords after tickin box and accidently opening new account

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I accidentally ticked a pop up box which wiped out all the saved history and saved passwords - how can i retrieve them

I accidentally ticked a pop up box which wiped out all the saved history and saved passwords - how can i retrieve them

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Type about:profiles<enter> in the address bar. How many profiles are listed? How many should be there? Also, open the profile folder in your file explorer.


https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recover-user-data-missing-after-firefox-update