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Am trying to change security preferences to allow cut,copy and paste. Am trying to follow directions from Help but I can't find the Firefox profile directory.

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Trilliumca
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I've found the Mozilla Firefox program file but don't see Profile directory there. Is Profile a separate directory, or should I just create the user.js file at the Mozilla Firefox level?

I've found the Mozilla Firefox program file but don't see Profile directory there. Is Profile a separate directory, or should I just create the user.js file at the Mozilla Firefox level?

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user633449
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The profile is stored in APPDATA. Type about:support into your address bar, and Press the "open Profile" button

cor-el
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See also:

See also my post in this thread:

Modified by cor-el