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How do I get Firefox Info from one comp to another

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BobLowhorn
BobLowhorn
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I want to move my Bookmarks, Toolbars, etc., from my present comp. - Desktop HP. Windows XP, to my new Toshiba laptop, Windows 7. I have downloaded Firefox, and would like to Import(?) my old info. Help,,

Thanks, Bob L.

I want to move my Bookmarks, Toolbars, etc., from my present comp. - Desktop HP. Windows XP, to my new Toshiba laptop, Windows 7. I have downloaded Firefox, and would like to Import(?) my old info. Help,, Thanks, Bob L.

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Swarnava Sengupta
Swarnava Sengupta
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Profile is a folder which store all your personal data in a safe place

https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Recovering%20important%20data%20from%20an%20old%20profile

henx
henx
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Hi Bob,

have you thought of using Firefox Sync?

Here is a link to a support article showing how to use it to sync Firefox settings between computers: https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How%20to%20sync%20Firefox%20settings%20between%20computers

Best regards, Henrik