{"id":8,"date":"2007-07-22T13:17:35","date_gmt":"2007-07-22T19:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/?p=8"},"modified":"2007-07-22T13:19:19","modified_gmt":"2007-07-22T19:19:19","slug":"firefox-lost-my-bookmarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/?p=8","title":{"rendered":"Firefox lost my bookmarks!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well not really. But that’s sure how it appears. No worries. There’s a remedy. Note that this fix is for Firefox 2. But I think it works for earlier versions.<\/p>\n

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  1. Bookmarks -> Organize (or Manage) Bookmarks… -> File -> Import… -> from File<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Make sure that in Tools –> Folder Options –> View<\/strong> you have show hidden files and folders <\/strong>selected.<\/li>\n
  3. Go to the Application Data<\/strong> –> Mozilla –> Firefox –> Profiles<\/strong> folder.<\/li>\n
  4. There will be an odd-named “.default”<\/strong> folder.<\/li>\n
  5. Inside that folder is a bookmarkbackups<\/strong> folder.<\/li>\n
  6. In that folder you’ll find several bookmark-date.html<\/strong> files.<\/li>\n
  7. Select<\/strong> the one that is the most recent but still has all your bookmarks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    That should get things right as rain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Well not really. But that’s sure how it appears. No worries. There’s a remedy. Note that this fix is for Firefox 2. But I think it works for earlier versions. Bookmarks -> Organize (or Manage) Bookmarks… -> File -> Import… … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-browsers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reallyuseit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}