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firefox sync reports incorrect account name or password but it worked a few hours ago

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I used firefox sync for years and I never changed the password, but just a few hours ago, sync prompted me that my account is incorrect. I tried to reconnect several times but each time I logged in, I got disconnected. Please help.

I used firefox sync for years and I never changed the password, but just a few hours ago, sync prompted me that my account is incorrect. I tried to reconnect several times but each time I logged in, I got disconnected. Please help.

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houfx said

I used firefox sync for years and I never changed the password, but just a few hours ago, sync prompted me that my account is incorrect. I tried to reconnect several times but each time I logged in, I got disconnected. Please help.

The sync seems to be recovered today. Case closed.

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houfx said

I used firefox sync for years and I never changed the password, but just a few hours ago, sync prompted me that my account is incorrect. I tried to reconnect several times but each time I logged in, I got disconnected. Please help.

The sync seems to be recovered today. Case closed.