![]() C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\\.Location used for the disk cache and other temporary files in "AppData\Local". C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\\.Location used for the main profile in "AppData\Roaming". Note that Firefox uses two locations for the Firefox profile folder. If you have a genuine Firefox profile folder then this should include the places.sqlite file.ĭo you miss other files I listed above from the profile in the "Old Firefox Data" folder on the desktop? you may need to reinstall affected software.you may lose data in the Firefox profile folder like.Using System Restore can cause your Firefox installation to get corrupted because only white-listed files are restored, so always be cautious with using System Restore. *Help > Troubleshooting Information > Profile Directory:Windows: Show Folder Linux: Open Directory Mac: Show in Finderĭoing a system restore won't likely help you and can even lead to more dataloss. *sessionstore.js for open tabs and pinned tabs and tab groups *permissions.sqlite for Permissions and possibly content-prefs.sqlite for other Site Preferences *persdict.dat for words you added to the spelling checker dictionary *cert8.db and possibly cert_override.txt for (intermediate) certificates stored in the Certificate Manager *logins.json and ke圓.db (decryption key) for Passwords saved in the Password Manager *SQLite files like cookies.sqlite (cookies) and formhistory.sqlite (saved form data) *bookmark backups: JSON backups in the bookmarkbackups folder Windows: Show Folder Linux: Open Directory Mac: Show in Finder Help > Troubleshooting Information > Profile Directory:.You can use this button to go to the current Firefox profile folder: sessionstore.js for open tabs and pinned tabs and tab groups.permissions.sqlite for Permissions and possibly content-prefs.sqlite for other Site Preferences.persdict.dat for words you added to the spelling checker dictionary.cert8.db and possibly cert_override.txt for (intermediate) certificates stored in the Certificate Manager. ![]() logins.json and ke圓.db (decryption key) for Passwords saved in the Password Manager.SQLite files like cookies.sqlite (cookies) and formhistory.sqlite (saved form data).bookmark backups: JSON backups in the bookmarkbackups folder.You can copy files like these to the current Firefox profile folder to recover specific data. It is possible to recover data from the "Old Firefox Data" folder on the desktop, but be cautious not to copy corrupted files to avoid carrying over problems. Installed extensions and other customizations (toolbars, prefs) that you have made are lost and need to be redone. The current profile folder will be moved to an "Old Firefox Data" folder on the desktop. ![]() When you use the Firefox Refresh feature then a new profile is created and some personal data (bookmarks and history, form data, tabs) is automatically imported. Do you have an "Old Firefox Data" folder on the desktop?
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