Forum Home
Press F1
 
Thread ID: 61439 2005-09-05 00:40:00 Mozilla Firefox nzchrise (1180) Press F1
Post ID Timestamp Content User
386070 2005-09-05 00:40:00 hi all

where do i find the folder that contains my favourites for firefox? it doesn't seem to be obvious - at least to me :help:

thanks in advance
cheers
chris
nzchrise (1180)
386071 2005-09-05 01:15:00 Firefox stores your user data in one of the following locations:

Windows 2000, XP Documents and Settings\<UserName>\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox

Windows NT WINNT\Profiles\<UserName>\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox

Windows 98, ME Windows\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox

Mac OS X ~/Library/Application Support/Firefox

Linux and Unix systems ~/.mozilla/firefox
hth
johnboy (217)
386072 2005-09-05 02:08:00 This doesnt answer your question but is good to know. In Firefox, go to Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Export...

This will save a bookmarks.html file to a location of your choosing. This is how bookmarks are stored AFAIK in the location johnboy pointed out.
sal (67)
386073 2005-09-05 03:53:00 hi..

thanks for the responses.. very helpful, will proceed to backup now

cheers
chris
nzchrise (1180)
1