How to backup and restore my bookmarks on firefox?

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Written by M.Zinoune (Zinovsky) | 05 July 2009
Posted in Linux tutorials - Frequently Asked Questions

Question : How to backup and restore my bookmarks on firefox?

Answer :

Always before to proceed the upgrade of your firefox, i advise you to backup your bookmarks, bellow how you can backup and restore your firefox bookmarks.

- Open Firefox

- To backup the bookmarks :

From the menu at the top, go to Bookmarks > Organize Bookmarks > Import and Backup >backup and save it to your computer, the bookmarks displayed in the following format ``Bookmarks yyyy-dd-mm.json``.

To restore the bookmarks :

If you want to restore, just follow the same as above and instead of backup choose restore, then choose the newest bookmark- Bookmarks yyyy-dd-mm.json- on your computer and restore it.

-Now restart your firefox, you bookmarks should be there.

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