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Find your [[Profile Folder | profile]] folder.  
Find your [[Profile Folder | profile]] folder. Copy the following files, and place them in a safe location. Some of these files may not exist (that is OK).
Copy the following files, and place them in a safe location.


* bookmarks.html
* bookmarks.html
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* key3.db
* key3.db


(Some of these might not exist in your profile, that is OK)
===External Links===
 
* [http://backup.jasnapaka.com Mozilla Backup extension].
Alternatively, use the [http://backup.jasnapaka.com Mozilla Backup extension].
* [http://www.extensionsmirror.nl/index.php?showtopic=13 Bookmark Backup] -- Will save your history, passwords, bookmarks, and more to your "My Documents" folder on Windows. Unknown about Linux and Mac OS X.
 
You can also use the [http://www.extensionsmirror.nl/index.php?showtopic=13 Bookmark Backup 0.3.1] (linked to The Extension Mirror, since Pike is having problems with [http://www.pikey.me.uk/mozilla/ his site]) to backup your bookmarks automatically.
 
(When you use the Bookmark Backup 0.3.1 it will save your History, Passwrds, Preferences, Security Database, Form History, Cookies, Windows Layout, User Files, Permissions, Download Files Types, all of your bookmarks your favorites and download installer icon for that program into your "My Documents" folder it will be easer to find for burn it on a CD.)

Revision as of 21:09, 3 October 2004

Find your profile folder. Copy the following files, and place them in a safe location. Some of these files may not exist (that is OK).

  • bookmarks.html
  • user.js
  • prefs.js
  • cookies.txt
  • cookperm.txt
  • hostperm.1
  • signons.txt
  • key3.db

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