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the awsome bar doesn't work, I already tried to fix it with about:config but still no history. What should I do?

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I tried many things, but nothing has solved my problem yet. I tried changing the history settings and some settings in about:config --> autofill true, etc. I just doesn't autofill. What should I do?

I tried many things, but nothing has solved my problem yet. I tried changing the history settings and some settings in about:config --> autofill true, etc. I just doesn't autofill. What should I do?

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http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Profiles delete a profile and add a new one

try this or try restarting in safe mode!

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Are you using the private browsing mode, or have set Firefox to not save History.

When you say it will not autofill are you referring to the dropdown options that it displays when you start typing into it ?

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A possible cause is a problem with the file places.sqlite that stores the bookmarks and the history.

You can also try to repair the places database with this extension: