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- It is recommended that you regularly [[Profile backup | make backups]] of all your Thunderbird application data, including mail f ...ress books ever happen to become corrupted, you will still have a separate backup that you can import into any Thunderbird profile. To do so, export each add ...5 KB (912 words) - 11:04, 6 March 2018
- # [[Profile backup|Back up]] your entire Mozilla Suite [[Profile folder - SeaMonkey|profile fo ...1 KB (211 words) - 02:37, 8 June 2007
- ...lso try out a profile you've copied to a new location or test a [[profile backup]] before adding it to the Profile Manager in this way (see [[Moving your pr ...2 KB (244 words) - 10:34, 21 June 2012
- ...e all user-set preferences are stored. For this reason, you should make a backup copy of the prefs.js file before you create or edit the user.js file. ...(not recommended), reset the preference via [[about:config]] or restore a backup copy of the [[prefs.js file]]. ...5 KB (816 words) - 15:17, 11 October 2012
- ...''' "Bookmarks -> Organize Bookmarks (or Show all Bookmarks)-> Import and Backup -> Import HTML... -> from an HTML File" ...zilla Suite, SeaMonkey, or Firefox [[profile folder|profile]] or [[profile backup]]. ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 14:54, 18 July 2012
- ...370 Bug 384370 - use JSON as the on disk, lossless format for our bookmark backup] ...1 KB (205 words) - 03:35, 15 November 2010
- ...e backup]], replace the prefs.js file in your [[profile folder]] with the backup copy. * If you have no backup, open the profile folder and rename prefs.js to prefs.jsOLD. A new prefs. ...7 KB (1,130 words) - 19:01, 13 April 2015
- ...tent folder in the folder pane. If this occurs exit Thunderbird, [[profile backup|back up]] your profile and: ...2 KB (322 words) - 21:21, 11 April 2016
- ...ll not lose any information. It is advisable to make a [[Profile_backup | backup]] of your profile - just in case. ...2 KB (345 words) - 00:11, 14 October 2009
- ...hile for the SeaMonkey process to terminate). Optionally make a [[profile backup]] to safeguard your data and settings and then: ...file folder]] (the files will be regenerated on next startup). [[Profile backup | Back up your profile]] (if you have not done so previously) then, [[Kil ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 14:23, 25 October 2011
- ...kmarks.html file will be recreated on start up from the [[bookmarks.bak]] backup file. Deleting bookmarks.html has no effect in Firefox 3, which no longer ...2 KB (294 words) - 01:30, 25 November 2008
- ...n Toucan] is a portable application to allow Windows users to synchronize, backup and encrypt their data. You can use either the GUI, command line arguments ...nal synch, encrypted file transfer, file verification, and scheduled synch/backup. ...5 KB (857 words) - 19:03, 5 February 2015
- ...ile]], copy the backed up files to the other computer and then restore the backup using software like [[MozBackup]] that knows how to update the profiles.ini * Manually restore a [[profile backup]] to a different location. ...15 KB (2,377 words) - 14:53, 4 February 2016
- ...mpt only if you understand what you're doing, and only after you [[Profile backup|'''back up your profile''']]. ...2 KB (344 words) - 23:54, 3 October 2005
- ...then recompress the jar and replace the older one. You may want to make a backup of this file in case anything goes wrong. Follow these steps, where <code>$ Copy the new JAR file back. (You may want to make a backup!) ...7 KB (1,142 words) - 21:21, 12 January 2007
- ...rror, [[Unable to process the backup file - Firefox|Unable to process the backup file]]. ...7 KB (972 words) - 03:21, 30 December 2011
- ...f these changes will be hard to reverse unless you have a recent [[profile backup]].''' [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=304403] ...store.rdf|localstore corruption issues]]. '''Warning: Unless you made a backup copy of [[localstore.rdf]], this change cannot be reversed without re-custo ...13 KB (1,954 words) - 12:21, 14 September 2016
- ...<tt>C:\Program Files (x86)\'''Mozilla Firefox'''</tt> (Optionally make a backup copy of the "plugins" or "browser/plugins" subfolder first, since it may c ...refox#Finding_the_profile_folder | default profile path]] (or move it to a backup location). For example, on Windows 7, press "Windows key [[Image:Windows ...7 KB (1,155 words) - 18:09, 8 September 2014
- Before you manually uninstall extensions it's a good idea to [[Profile backup | make backups of your profile folder]] before deleting or changing anythin ...2 KB (315 words) - 00:27, 14 October 2009
- ...ing Windows would be to use [http://mozbackup.jasnapaka.com/ Mozbackup] to backup the complete profile, copy the *.pcv file it creates to the new PC, install ....5.1 usually works fine but a few users have had problems where it doesn't backup everything it is supposed to. The beta doesn't seem to have that problem. ...12 KB (2,126 words) - 13:20, 19 December 2018
- ...ats a calculated risk as they are not production versions. You may want to backup your profile first using something like [http://mozbackup.jasnapaka.com/ Mo ...3 KB (406 words) - 13:51, 20 February 2019
- 2. Make a temporary [[profile backup| backup copy]] of your [[profile folder]] (or at least "prefs.js"). ...7 KB (1,172 words) - 17:37, 14 June 2012
- ==Profiles: File Locations, Migration, and Backup/Restore== * [[Profile backup | Back up and restore profiles]] (including moving to another computer) ...9 KB (1,257 words) - 05:58, 9 December 2008
- ...bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=259238]. Either make sure you have a backup copy of the bookmarks file in the new location or use the [[user.js file]] ...3 KB (490 words) - 11:14, 21 June 2008
- ...awhile for the Firefox process to terminate). Optionally make a [[profile backup]] to safeguard your data and settings and then: ...you will not be able to reverse your changes unless you saved a [[profile backup]]. If the problem is not resolved, ...20 KB (3,095 words) - 19:53, 19 September 2017
- # In the Firefox menu, click "Bookmarks -> Organize Bookmarks -> Import and Backup -> Import HTML..." ...3 KB (486 words) - 00:31, 30 December 2011
- .../bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=278860 bug 278860]). Always make a backup copy before editing the profiles.ini file. ...4 KB (556 words) - 00:13, 2 February 2017
- '''Important''': If you deleted your only profile folder, have no backup to restore and are now seeing the "profile cannot be loaded" message, you c ...4 KB (552 words) - 11:03, 22 March 2015
- ...the latest dated JSON file from the [[bookmarkbackups folder]]; if no JSON backup exists, bookmarks will be imported from [[bookmarks.html]], if found. ...3 KB (484 words) - 16:13, 27 September 2011
- ...n't. If yours doesn't ignore them the work around is to [[Profile_backup | backup]] your [[Profile_folder_-_Thunderbird | profile]], and use a text editor (n ...3 KB (517 words) - 23:48, 5 March 2008
- ...on''' file is used instead. See [[Profile folder - Firefox]] and [[Profile backup]] for additional information. You can also create a backup in JSON format with the code shown below. Copy and paste the code in the Co ...9 KB (1,396 words) - 11:07, 29 August 2014
- ==EZ ThunderBird Backup== ....ZIP file. It supports password protection and the ability to automate the backup using the the Windows Task Scheduler. ...20 KB (3,301 words) - 02:46, 28 June 2019
- ...le using the [[profile manager]] it updates profiles.ini for you. When you backup or restore a profile using [[MozBackup]] it examines the contents of profil ==Offline folders are the only way to backup an IMAP account== ...20 KB (3,364 words) - 20:38, 15 November 2017
- # '''Important:''' [[Profile backup | Back up your profile]] before continuing to protect your settings and per ...3 KB (543 words) - 15:02, 20 March 2010
- :*Make a temporary [[Profile backup|backup]] of it. # Exit Thunderbird and [[Profile backup|backup]] your [[profile folder]] using something like [[MozBackup]]. ...15 KB (2,408 words) - 21:14, 14 May 2017
- To downgrade to an old version of Firefox, [[Profile backup |back up your Firefox profile]] first, as a precaution, and then follow the ...4 KB (655 words) - 20:33, 20 April 2013
- :# [[Profile_backup | Backup]] the Thunderbird profile. [[MozBackup | Mozbackup]] is a useful tool to do * If it is not practical to backup and restore a profile (perhaps one PC is using Windows and the other OSX) y ...17 KB (2,709 words) - 00:10, 6 July 2019
- You can export your own certificates for separate backup. When you export a certificate to back up, the exported <tt>.p12</tt> file .../pete/secure/certs/smime/thawte/firefox.html] . It is recommended that you backup your expired certificate in the browser and then delete it before getting a ...17 KB (2,698 words) - 21:15, 23 February 2018
- ...cation | make sure it is not running in the background]]. [[Profile backup|backup your profile]], then [[Profile Manager#Creating a new profile|create a new ...10 KB (1,629 words) - 23:55, 29 December 2011
- ...ual configuration changes. (This mechanism also facilitates easy [[Profile backup | backups]].) ...4 KB (689 words) - 23:56, 20 January 2010
- 1. Backup your profile using something like [http://mozbackup.jasnapaka.com/ Mozbacku ...5 KB (929 words) - 12:12, 11 February 2015
- ...lso try out a profile you've copied to a new location or test a [[profile backup]] before adding it to the Profile Manager in this way (see [[Moving your pr ...6 KB (1,016 words) - 01:48, 19 May 2014
- ...mail.com\ in the [[Profile_folder_-_Thunderbird | profile]]. <p>You should backup the mbox file before trying this but its safer than it sounds as long as yo ...5 KB (896 words) - 19:50, 15 June 2013
- # Recommended: make a temporary [[profile backup | backup]] of your Thunderbird profile (or at least of the mimeTypes.rdf file). ...12 KB (1,961 words) - 22:29, 20 August 2017
- ...a noun; "back up" is the verb. When you back up your mail, you're making a backup. The same is true of ''the login/logout'' and ''to log in/out''. ...10 KB (1,506 words) - 17:36, 30 August 2010
- '''Important:''' If you deleted your only profile folder, have no backup to restore and are now seeing the "already running" dialog box, delete or r ...e for other profiles. If you can't fix the problem by editing the location backup the profiles.ini file, delete the original, and then follow the instruction ...13 KB (2,133 words) - 11:03, 24 March 2015
- * As a precaution, it is recommended that you make a [[profile backup]] to safeguard your important data, before making any changes. * [[Profile backup]] ...13 KB (2,106 words) - 00:25, 14 October 2009
- |class="cdesc"|Certificate backup with password prompt? |class="cdesc"|"Certificate authority has asked to make a backup" prompt ...18 KB (2,640 words) - 14:02, 17 January 2009
- ...of [[Backing up and restoring bookmarks - Firefox#Restoring bookmarks from backup|restoring bookmarks]] from a JSON file (complete replacement). ...6 KB (970 words) - 17:02, 6 October 2015
- ...y settings changed when restarting—close Thunderbird and restore the backup copy.) ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 03:26, 28 May 2016
