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How do I make a new Profile?

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How do I make a new Profile on my Mac? I followed these instructions, but couldn't find the Profile manager,

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-remove-switch-firefox-profiles#w_start-the-profile-manager-when-firefox-is-closed

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How do I make a new Profile on my Mac? I followed these instructions, but couldn't find the Profile manager, https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-remove-switch-firefox-profiles#w_start-the-profile-manager-when-firefox-is-closed Any ideas?

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Do you have a problem with Firefox that you want to create a new profile? Can you start Firefox normally or can't you start Firefox and do you want to create a new profile?

How far do you get with using the Terminal?

You can visit the built-in about:profiles page, that might be easier on Mac because otherwise you need to use the Terminal application.

  • Mac HD -> Applications -> Utilities -> Terminal