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how do i save all loged passwords, settings and general setup of firefox to prepare for a format of windows

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I want to do a format of windows, and would like to save all my firefox settings and logged passwords, i have already made a backup of all my bookmarks, how do i proceed?

I want to do a format of windows, and would like to save all my firefox settings and logged passwords, i have already made a backup of all my bookmarks, how do i proceed?

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hello icecool187, all this information is stored in your profile folder - please refer to the following articles for more information: Back up and restore information in Firefox profiles & Recovering important data from an old profile

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hello icecool187, all this information is stored in your profile folder - please refer to the following articles for more information: Back up and restore information in Firefox profiles & Recovering important data from an old profile

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Nice exactly what i needed

thanks for the quick reply, very helpfull :)