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I can't access the profile manager in firefox 4 the same way in 3.6

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Alaa
Alaa
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I tried using this as the target of the shortcut "C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -ProfileManager

I tried using this as the target of the shortcut "C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -ProfileManager

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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Have you tried using "C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -P ?

jovimon
jovimon
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I had the same problem in linux and after trying out new profile manager app (https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Profile_Manager) i tried the switch -no-remote and got it working ;)

for example: firefox -p invented -no-remote

PS: profile invented does not exist :P