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==== Fresh firefox profile while keeping bookmarks ====<br />
Steps to reset all firefox settings without losing your bookmarks:<br />
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# Click firefox menu ''"Show all bookmarks"''<br />
# In the newly opened window titled "Library"<br />
#* Click menu ''"Import and Backup"''<br />
#* Click menu-item ''"Backup"''<br />
#* Chose a suitable folder (directory) to save the .json bookmarks backup file.<br />
#* Remember the name of the folder and file name.<br />
#* Click button ''"Save"''.<br />
# Close the window titled ''"Library"''<br />
# Exit firefox<br />
# Open a terminal emulator window (xterm, gnome-terminal,...) and enter the following command:<br />
#: <code> mv ~/.mozilla/firefox ~/.mozilla/firefox-$(date +%F_%R)</code><br />
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# Start Firefox again.<br />
# Again, click menu ''"Show all bookmarks"''<br />
# And again in "Library" window do:<br />
#* Click menu ''"Import and Backup"''<br />
#* Click menu-item ''"Restore"'' --> ''"Choose file"''<br />
#* Select the .json bookmarks backup file you saved earlier.<br />
#* Click button ''"Open"'' and click ''"OK"'' to confirm you want the bookmarks backup to replace the current bookmarks.</div>
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