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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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Synchronize Firefox bookmarks but use different "views"
My aim is to synchronize Firefox bookmarks on different devices but without merging them simplistically; instead, I would like the bookmarks from each device, although accessible by all devices, to be ...
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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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Old settings for Firefox Sync in Firefox 29
Is there a way to configure Firefox 29 to work with an self-hosted fsyncms-Server by editing e.g. some settings in about:config?
I can use my server by installing an older version of Firefox and ...
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How to change the retention period for Firefox Sync data?
I'm running an own Firefox Sync server based on the following instructions: http://docs.services.mozilla.com/howtos/run-sync.html
I know that clients only appear in the client list (e.g. at about:...
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Is there a way to see and manage the data in my Firefox Sync account?
My Firefox has been slowing down a lot lately, gobbling up over 1 GB of RAM for only 2-3 open tabs. This is pure disaster on the old hardware I have at work. Starting it with a completely clean ...
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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 ...
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Firefox-Sync Data lost/not accessible
I just reset my Windows 8 and reinstalled Firefox 36. It logged in successfully but it has not synced any of my Old data. All my old bookmarks and passwords are lost. Firefox sync has logged me in ...
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How do I remove a device from Firefox Sync?
I've got some old devices and Firefox profiles that used to sync with my Firefox Sync account, but those devices and browser profiles no longer exist. And yet their browser tabs still appear in ...
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Where can I find firefox sync server?
I had configured firefox sync server for testing. Where can I find the server side contents (Is there site I can login and see what are all got synced ? ). Something similar to UbuntuOne, where you ...
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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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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 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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Does Firefox sync browsing history?
In the preferences in Firefox there is an option to sync the browsing history (and bookmarks, addons, prefs and so on) but how does it work?
I have three devices that are setup to sync and bookmarks ...
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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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