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I'm about to upgrade to a new PC, I dont want to loose all my tabs, bookmarks and settings...how can I take them with me?

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Chris Taylor
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I'm about to upgrade to a new PC, I dont want to loose all my tabs, bookmarks and settings...how can I take them with me?

I'm about to upgrade to a new PC, I dont want to loose all my tabs, bookmarks and settings...how can I take them with me?

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FredMcD
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Type about:support<enter> in the address bar.

Under the page logo on the left side, you will see Application Basics. Under this find Profile Folder. To its right press the button Show Folder.

Windows: Show Folder; Linux: Open Directory; Mac: Show in Finder

Linux: Under the page logo on the left side, you will see Application Basics. Under this find Profile Directory. To its right press the button Open Directory.

Now Close Firefox. This is your current profile. Copy the folder As Is to a folder on a thumb drive. Then Copy the folder to the new system.