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Bookmarks and history gone after uptade.

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RedBaron9001
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Firefox automitically uptade and when I return to firefox to the "horror" the "horror" I discover all my bookmarks and history gone. How can I have it back?

Firefox automitically uptade and when I return to firefox to the "horror" the "horror" I discover all my bookmarks and history gone. How can I have it back?

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FredMcD
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Look on your desktop. Do you see a folder called; Old Firefox?

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recovering-important-data-from-an-old-profile

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles

RedBaron9001
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FredMcD said

Look on your desktop. Do you see a folder called; Old Firefox? https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recovering-important-data-from-an-old-profile https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/back-and-restore-information-firefox-profiles


I have check it and there is no folder named as such there.

FredMcD
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http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_Firefox#Navigating_to_the_profile_folder

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profile-manager-create-and-remove-firefox-profiles

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-run-firefox-when-profile-missing-inaccessible


Type about:profiles<enter> in the address bar. How many profiles are listed?