The sensible thing may well be to preserve what you can now since there may be an inevitability that Firefox (or perhaps more) will need to be re-installed to restore your installation to good health but creation of a Firefox account at any stage in this or after this processs will save you much trouble later on. Firefox AppDataMicrosoftInternet ExplorerQuick Launch Mozilla. Notice that Fx periodically becomes irresponsive after being running for a while (jerky/paused video, scroll not responding, cannot switch to other tabs, etc.) 3. Is there a way for me to recover this, and also to get Firefox to work Open a few sites in different tabs -at least one of them with embedded video.
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Uninstall Firefox using the Add/Remove Programs utility in the Windows Control Panel. Having saved the files to a new safe location, it will be open to you to re-install FF to resolve any issues. Back up your important data if you wish to do so. Browsing History - While you browse Your browser will keep track of every page you visit, to try to make it easier to return. See this reference for more information about where to find the files. mozilla so may still be accessible without even opening FF. If it runs successfully, create a Firefox Account from which you can recreate your bookmarks which will be available to you on any future logins.įor reference, Firefox stores your Bookmarks, Passwords and other data in the hidden directory. Make sure you have closed all instances of Firefox before running this command. Click on Find a Replacement, and you will be taken to the AMO page of a compatible alternative. Open a terminal and type firefox -safe-mode In the Add-ons Manager (Tools menu > Add-ons), click on Show legacy extensions to see a list of your incompatible extensions.