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Optimizing Firefox I/O regarding storage-sync-v2.sqlite-wal file (storage-sync-v2.sqlite database write ahead log file)
In my experience, Firefox creates a storage-sync-v2.sqlite database in each of its profile folders. This appears to happen even if profile syncing is disabled (and has never been enabled).
What's odd ...
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How to sychronize bookmarks with Microsoft Edge?
Currently I am using XMarks to sync all my bookmarks between work and home and also the browsers Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. This works as intended. Now I want to start using Edge. I can ...
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Reset Firefox sync password without losing everything
I have lost the password to my Firefox/Mozilla account. I'm currently logged in with it on several devices.
When I go to "reset password", Mozilla says:
When you reset your password, you ...
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How do you sync tabs between computers with Mozilla Firefox Sync?
Mozilla says that with Firefox Sync if you are working on one computer with 5 tabs open you can then switch to another computer or device and Sync can or will update the second computer with those ...
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Sync doesn't appear to be working on Firefox
Asked on the Mozilla forum about a week ago and no response there. So I'll try here:
I just made the switch from Chrome to Firefox on desktop and mobile. But either Firefox syncing isn’t working or I ...
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Sync browsing history and bookmarks with Firefox and Brave
I just recently switched from Firefox to Brave. I managed to import all my bookmarks to Brave but still couldn't find a way to import all the histories. Also, brave sync is still in beta. So, I am ...
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Where does FireFox store extension's data on macOS?
I've seen a couple related questions, but they're either Windows-specific, or out-of-date — my FireFox profiles/BLAH.a2rad folder doesn't include a browser-extension-data subfolder.
A couple specific ...
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Firefox won't sync when SmartProxy (or FoxyProxy) is enabled
I'm behind a corporate proxy server and I had no issues with this until a couple of months ago. First I was using FoxyProxy, and one day I realized that Firefox wasn't syncing so I started ...
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Firefox Sync's history limit
I just performed a clean install of my Linux distribution's upgraded version. I signed in to Firefox account and started sync. While browsing my library, I found history items from my old Firefox ...
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Firefox bookmarks sync - one way, merged, or compartmentalized?
As of 2021 January, how does Firefox sync behave?
I'm in a predicament trying to not lose all my bookmarks
I couldn't log into firefox on desktop, so I reset the password.
When you reset the password, ...
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How to sync GreaseMonkey scripts between computers?
I have some great greasemonkey scripts for FireFox and would ideally have a way to sync them between computers. To some degree, it would even be nice to be able to deploy the scripts to PC's across a ...
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Disable Firefox synchronisation for a single addon
I use Firefox sync on different PCs, and have an addon that should only be synced/enabled on one of them. How can this be realized?
Background: Zoom
One of my PCs is connected to my TV. It's used to ...
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Firefox 80. No persistend login, not syncing with own sync server
After upgrading to FF 80 (on Linux Mint 20.04 (Ulyana) and Windows 10), syncing bookmarks via my own sync server doesn't work any more. It seems that FF doesn't store my login into my ff account. ...
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Firefox passwords on Android do not sync
I have several installations of FF (2 desktops, 1 laptop, 2 Android).
All of them use the same sync account and the same master password.
Bookmarks sync fine between all the devices.
Passwords sync ...
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Sign in to Firefox Sync, but don't sync bookmarks?
I want to use Firefox Sync to enable the "Send to Device" feature, but I don't want my personal bookmarks on my work PC, or my work bookmarks on my private PC.
When I sign in to Firefox Sync ...
