Firefox: Save Profile Settings/Transfer to another Browsers

You may have a question in your mind that is it possible to save firefox profile and use it later or transfer to another browsers like waterfox, icedragon, cyberfox? Yes you can do it.

Suppose, you need to install windows and you have setup firefox browser as your requirement. You can save firefox profile by copying firefox profile folder. After windows installation just paste the profile folder to desire location. You will get all settings like installed addons, bookmarked items and customization setup.

If you working in different browser like waterfox, icedragon, cyberfox browsers and want to use firefox profile. You can do it.

Where should I find firefox profile folder locatoin?

Follow below steps to find firefox profile folder…

First Step: You need to show hidden files or folder in windows 7.

1. Open My Computer window.
2. Click Organize menu on top left corner.
3. Click Folder and Search options
4. Select View tab
5. Under Hidden files and folders click Show hidden files, folders and drives.
6. Click Ok button

Second Step: Finding and copying firefox profile.

1. Go Computer > Local Disc (C:) > Users > Your Username folder > AppData > Local > Mozilla > Firefox

Copy Profile folder and save it to your new folder.

2. Go Computer > Local Disc (C:) > Users > Your Username folder > AppData > Roaming > Mozilla > Firefox

Copy Profile folder, files and save it to your new folder.

Done, Now you have got firefox profile. Now you can use after windows installation or paste it to another browsers.

How can I paste firefox profile?

Find the second steps folder location. Delete previous folder and paste your copied folder.