Firefox — How To Restore Bookmarks In Firefox

November 30, 2010

Firefox — How To Restore Bookmarks In Firefox

Firefox offers simple solution to restore your bookmarks. You can very easily restore all those bookmarks which you deleted accidentally. Firefox enables you to restore bookmarks from the last 7 active days of browsing or even from a back-up file. Follow the steps given below to rollback your bookmarks:

  1. Open the browser window and select  Bookmarks > Organize Bookmarks or simply press “Ctrl+Shift+B”.
  2. Select Import and Backup > Restore.
  3. You can either rollback bookmarks from the last seven days of the active browsing or simply select a backup file (if created) from Choose file. If you want to restore from a back-up file,
    • Select Choose File…, and locate the JSON (Javascript Object Notation) file, the back-up file.
    • Click OK.

Restoring the bookmarks to previous date removes your current bookmarks. It is therefore advised to back-up your current bookmarks before restoration process. Select Backup from Import and Backup drop-down. Select the destination location for back-up file, provide a suitable name and click Save.

 

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dave bryon December 8, 2010 at 2:18 am

I do have a connemt. I had someone set me up with firefox because I was having problems dealing with century link. I’m new to the area. All I want to do is get rid of personna’s. I need my bookmarks and toolbars back. Just tell me where to go and where to start. That’s all. I don’t want to have to read a bunch of details because my eyes aren’t that good anymore and my memory is not real sharp. Can you do just that?

Shivanand Sharma December 8, 2010 at 2:32 am

Just go to Firefox > Tools > Addons > Themes and select Firefox Default.

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