Hello, Some help articles: *[https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recover-lost-or-missing-bookmarks?esab=a&s=bookmarks&r=7&as=s Recover lost or missing Bookmarks] *[https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/restore-bookmarks-from-backup-or-move-them Restore bookmarks from backup or move them to another computer] *[https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-where-firefox-stores-user-data Profiles - Where Firefox stores your bookmarks, passwords and other user data] *[https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/import-bookmarks-html-file?esab=a&s=bookmarks&r=15&as=s Import Bookmarks from a HTML file]

Having spent most of yesterday trying to do this with numerous restarts it now works - the mysterious world of computers never fails to amaze, annoy and frustrate!!!!

Note that this is usually caused by a corrupted places.sqlite file. *http://kb.mozillazine.org/Bookmarks_history_and_toolbar_buttons_not_working_-_Firefox *https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Bookmarks+not+saved#w_fix-the-bookmarks-file *http://kb.mozillazine.org/Unable_to_process_the_backup_file_-_Firefox