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Why my bookmarks gone after Mozilla Firefox update?

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Hi, I have an MacBook with Mac OS X Yosemite v.10.10.4. Today, when I start Mozilla Firefox it make update to v.4.0.3. After update was finished I realize that it lost all my bookmarks. How is that possible? Is there a possibility to recover my bookmark? Because it is very important to me and I have no backup. It is first time when after a Firefox update it lost bookmarks. I never thought that is possible. I look forward for your answer. Best regards, Toni, an old Mozilla Firefox user…

Hi, I have an MacBook with Mac OS X Yosemite v.10.10.4. Today, when I start Mozilla Firefox it make update to v.4.0.3. After update was finished I realize that it lost all my bookmarks. How is that possible? Is there a possibility to recover my bookmark? Because it is very important to me and I have no backup. It is first time when after a Firefox update it lost bookmarks. I never thought that is possible. I look forward for your answer. Best regards, Toni, an old Mozilla Firefox user…

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Thank you for your answer. I know about Old Firefox files but there is not such a folder. I search for it but I not find it. Toni

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To open the Bookmarks Manager, press the Alt or F10 key bring up the tool bar, and select Bookmarks. Hot key is <Control>(Mac:<Command>) <Shift> B.

Select Restore.

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