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How do I get my Firefox bookmarks off of my old hard drive (now installed on my new computer as the 2nd hard drive) and into my new installation of Firefox on my new computer?

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I had a lovely computer, about 8 years old, running Windows XP; the mother board died; the hard drive was fine.

I now have a new computer, running Windows 7, and I have the old hard drive as my 2nd hard drive.

How do I get my old Firefox bookmarks off the old hard drive and into my new Firefox installation?

I had a lovely computer, about 8 years old, running Windows XP; the mother board died; the hard drive was fine. I now have a new computer, running Windows 7, and I have the old hard drive as my 2nd hard drive. How do I get my old Firefox bookmarks off the old hard drive and into my new Firefox installation?

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You can find your current profile using about:support pasted into the location bar then click on "Open Containing folder. That is where you will want to replace your old files into.

Next find your old profile on your old HD, see

https://support.mozilla.com/questions/886839

With Firefox down replace the profile files you decide to replace.

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