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firefox automatically logs me out of my sync account whenever i close and reopen the browser, please fix this...

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firefox automatically logs me out of my sync account whenever i close and reopen the browser, please fix this...

firefox automatically logs me out of my sync account whenever i close and reopen the browser, please fix this...

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Your login status is stored in special cookies. If your profile is set up to remove them, you get logged out.

Type about:preferences#privacy<enter> in the address bar. The button next to History, select Use Custom Settings.

Turn on Remember My Browsing And Download History At the bottom of the page, turn on Clear History When Firefox Closes. At the far right, press the Settings button. Turn on ONLY Cache and Form And Search History leaving the others off.