Do you still see the bookmarks in the Bookmarks/History Manager (Library) or sidebar (View > Sidebar; Ctrl+B)? *Bookmarks > Show All Bookmarks ---- Make sure that toolbars like the "Navigation Toolbar" and the "Bookmarks Toolbar" are visible. *Firefox menu button > Options *View > Toolbars (press F10 to display the menu bar) *Right-click empty toolbar area Use Toolbar Layout (Customize) to open the Customize window and set which toolbar items to display. *check that "Bookmarks Toolbar items" is on the Bookmarks Toolbar *if "Bookmarks Toolbar items" is not on the Bookmarks Toolbar then drag it back from the toolbar palette into the Customize window to the Bookmarks Toolbar *if missing items are in the toolbar palette then drag them back from the Customize window on the toolbar *if you do not see an item on a toolbar and in the toolbar palette then click the "Restore Default Set" button to restore the default toolbar setup *https://support.mozilla.org/kb/How+to+customize+the+toolbar *https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Back+and+forward+or+other+toolbar+items+are+missing ----- You can also check for problems with the places.sqlite database file in the Firefox profile folder. *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

Thank you for all the support. I'm not sure exactly how the book marks all reappeared I tried 5 different suggestions. I had been gone for a week, so I downloaded anything new and improved! Then I went through your help/steps . I booted her back up and walla! thanks again!

You're welcome