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how to prevent users from changing settings on firefox 20.0.1
I installed firefox20.0.1 under admin account, I was trying to make default settings and applying for all users, but non of the settings can be applied to users and users are still have permissions to ...
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How to copy settings into a new profile?
I have a bug: I couldn't drag and drop windows. I reinstalled firefox and created a new profile - and it was gone.
Now, how the heck should I copy all the settings and plugins and plugins settings, ...
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How to completely remove the preferences with a Firefox plugin?
I removed the TorButton Firefox plugin. When I reinstall it, it's remembers the previous settings.
This plugin is not listed in about:config when it is installed. The other plugins are there. ...
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Run different Firefox profiles concurrently?
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Because of my somewhat excessive use of tabs—which often contain PDFs'—I use 64-bit builds of Firefox. It has now gotten to a point where I want to use different profiles; one for my research ...
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Same absolute path on linux and windows 7
I have windows 7 and ubuntu on dual-boot and I'm sharing the same firefox profile folder on both OSs, which is located on the windows partition (which is mounted on ubuntu startup automaticaly).
My ...
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Firefox extensions are broken
Extensions are broken in Firefox on my machine. I have Windows 7 and v16.0.2 of Firefox.
I'm having the following symptoms:
I'm able to install extensions normally. However, they do not take effect ...
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Hto can I export & import firefox addons settings [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Software to export firefox addons
Is is possible to export (and import) firefox addons settings?
I mean addons data. not their installable .xpi.
For example, I've ...
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How do you find out what Firefox Profile is running when Firefox is running?
Is there a variable, or an about:config setting, or an add-on that will tell you what Firefox profile you are running when Firefox is running?
So I can come back to Firefox like 3 days later and ...
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How to Set a Running Instance of Firefox as the “Default Browser”
Salvete! In Firefox we can create multiple profiles and have multiple instances of Firefox running, each with its own addons and customizations. So I have two profiles - one for browsing and one for ...
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Tools for globally installing Firefox extensions?
I use multiple Firefox profiles (in a single machine). Occasionally I come across a FF extension that I would like to make available over all these profiles. I understand that the way to do this is ...
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Running more than one Firefox Profile at once?
Firefox can run in different profiles, that can be setup using different plugins, for different purposes such as basic web browsing, web development, trading on ebay etc...
Is it possible to run more ...
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Sync extensions and settings across profiles in Firefox
I have several (3) Firefox profiles. One is for day-to-day usage, the "master" profile, one is for sites I'd rather keep out of my day-to-day history, but still want to keep in history and one where I ...
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How do I add additional parameters to query string of a Firefox Search Plugin?
I have just installed the DuckDuckGo add-on in Firefox 11.0, running on XP SP 3.
I would like to add additional parameters to the query string. However, any changes I make are not reflected in the ...
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Firefox profile got deleted. How to restore it?
While browsing just a while ago, my pages were suddenly not showing proper HTML mark-up anymore. Like if a proxy was blocking images.
I then restarted Firefox (A 64bit build called Waterfox to be ...
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Start firefox using Another Profile, for specific file type(s)?
I have two profiles. A and B
I have made shortcuts to start each profile as follows:
"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -p A
"C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -p B
Also, I ...
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A profile makes mozilla firefox killed. How to repair?
Mozilla firefox fills system memory and gets killed during startup if I use my "default" profile, even when started in safe mode. I'm using Kubuntu Linux.
$ firefox -safe-mode
Killed
$
Upgrading ...
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Reading the *.sqlite files stored in the firefox profile
How would one go about reading the data in the *.sqlite files in one's profile?
Trying to read them with sqlite3 was unsuccessful.
$ sqlite3
SQLite version 3.7.4
Enter ".help" for instructions
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How can I launch two Firefox windows under the same profile?
I'm running a Firefox shortcut with the flags
-P default -no-remote
to launch Firefox 3.6 under the "default" profile. I do this because I'm running Firefox 4 under a "beta" profile, and with ...
