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Cannot open Firefox usinf Windows - profile not available

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I cannot open Firefox on my Windows 10 PC

Says that Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.

I have tried to uninstall, and then reinstall Firefox with no success. As soon as I load it, the same message is displayed.

I cannot open Firefox on my Windows 10 PC Says that Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. I have tried to uninstall, and then reinstall Firefox with no success. As soon as I load it, the same message is displayed.

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http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox#Navigating_to_the_profile_folder

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-and-remove-firefox-profiles

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-run-firefox-when-profile-missing-inaccessible

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles