Firefox-Backing up your profile

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Backing up your profile

To back up your profile, first close Firefox if it is open and then copy the profile folder to another location.

1. Click the menu button  and then click Exit 
2. Locate your profile folder, as explained above.
3. Go to one level above your profile's folder, i.e. to %APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\
4. Right-click on your profile folder (e.g. xxxxxxxx.default), and select Copy.
5. Right-click the backup location (e.g. a USB-stick or a blank CD-RW disc), and select Paste.

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