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Where it the bookmarks folder located on my hard drive? I want to copy to a cd to save them.

AnonymousUser
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Where is the bookmarks folder on my hard drive? I want to copy them to a cd to back them up. I have a lot of saved bookmarks that I do not want to lose. I know in MS that it is under the favorites folder, but I cannot find a bookmark folder.

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Where is the bookmarks folder on my hard drive? I want to copy them to a cd to back them up. I have a lot of saved bookmarks that I do not want to lose. I know in MS that it is under the favorites folder, but I cannot find a bookmark folder. == This happened == Not sure how often == n/a

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the-edmeister
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One file named places.sqlite in your Profile folder, which also contains your browsing history. http://support.mozilla.com/en-us/kb/Profiles#How_to_find_your_profile

You might want to read this, too. https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Backing+up+and+restoring+bookmarks