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Lost data from refesh

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kapnkrunch420
kapnkrunch420
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My son thought he was doing me a favor & accidentally refreshed my Firefox...Ive lost everything-bookmarks, passwords, etc. I see an "old profile" folder on my desktop now> Can someone please help me?

My son thought he was doing me a favor & accidentally refreshed my Firefox...Ive lost everything-bookmarks, passwords, etc. I see an "old profile" folder on my desktop now> Can someone please help me?

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Dropa
Dropa
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Try these articles.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1128917 https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1325304 https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1152951

Terry
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You can recover data from the folder named Old Firefox Data with Firefox closed.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recovering-important-data-from-an-old-profile https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-where-firefox-stores-user-data https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-where-firefox-stores-user-data#w_finding-your-profile-without-opening-firefox