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I deleted all my saved passwords on firefox on my home computer can I get them back?

bi77y7
bi77y7
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I deleted all my saved passwords on firefox on my home computer can I get them back?

I deleted all my saved passwords on firefox on my home computer can I get them back?

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If you did not create backups of them, you will not be able to get them back.

If you create backups of your user data, you need to copy two files from the backup, key3.db and signons.sqlite, and place them in your profile folder.

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TonyE
TonyE
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Suluhisho teule

If you did not create backups of them, you will not be able to get them back.

If you create backups of your user data, you need to copy two files from the backup, key3.db and signons.sqlite, and place them in your profile folder.

bi77y7
bi77y7 Mwenye swali
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TonyE you are a Genius, thank you that worked a treat.

abdul.wasay
abdul.wasay
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how is the backup created... i just deleted my passwords by mistake!!!!!!

i have the firefox sync setting on so it is synced...but donno how to retrieve my data!!!!!

Using windows vista home premium firefox 4.0 beta 12...

plz help!!!!!!!