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why is the import funtion not enabled

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I am trying to import FAVORITES from IE8. The IMPORT fuction under FILE is not enabled. How do I enable it so I can import my favorites?

I am trying to import FAVORITES from IE8. The IMPORT fuction under FILE is not enabled. How do I enable it so I can import my favorites?

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Make sure that you do not run Firefox in permanent Private Browsing mode.

  • https://support.mozilla.com/kb/Private+Browsing
  • You enter Private Browsing mode if you select: Tools > Options > Privacy > History: Firefox will: "Never Remember History"
  • To see all History and Cookie settings, choose: Tools > Options > Privacy, choose the setting Firefox will: Use custom settings for history
  • Deselect: [ ] "Permanent Private Browsing mode"