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Windows 7: How to Retrieve Firefox Sync Data ?
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23 Jun 2012
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#1 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Kerala, India |
How to Retrieve Firefox Sync Data ?
Hi,
I've synced my bookmarks and preferences with Firefox two weeks back. Now I've formatted my system and I want to get those bookmarks and preferences that I had added to firefox earlier. Please guide me to do it..
Thank U..  | My System Specs |
| System Manufacturer/Model Number Assembled
OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
CPU AMD Athlon II X2 260 @ 3.2 Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. M68MT-S2 (Socket M2)
Memory Kingston 8.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 669MHz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card ASUS EAH 5450 - 1 GB
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 23 Inch - DELL SP2309W
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Logitech
Mouse Logitech
PSU 450W
Case Iball - Standard Form - i8190
Cooling Stock Cooling
Hard Drives 488GB Seagate ST3500418AS ATA Device (SATA)
Internet Speed 1 MB/Sec
Other Info Creative Inspire 2.1 Speakers, LITEON 24x DVD Writer
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23 Jun 2012
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#2 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 Bay Area Peninsula |
| | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
CPU INTEL Core i5-750 Quad-Core 3.37GHz
Motherboard ASUS P7P55D
Memory KINGSTON 4GB (2 x 2GB) HyperX PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHz CL8
Graphics Card MSI N240GT-MD1G/D5 GeForce GT 240 1GB 128-bit GDDR5
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster B2430H 24"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU ANTEC TruePower New TP-550, 80 PLUS, 550W
Case ANTEC Three Hundred Illusion
Cooling COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus, 4 x 120mm 1 x 140mm Noctua's
Hard Drives Intel X25M Gen2 80GB, SEAGATE 500GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache
Internet Speed 20 + Mbps
Antivirus Avast
Browser Opera
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23 Jun 2012
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#3 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Kerala, India |
Quote: Originally Posted by A Guy  Yes. I have.. But I could see this while goto options--> sync.  | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Assembled
OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
CPU AMD Athlon II X2 260 @ 3.2 Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. M68MT-S2 (Socket M2)
Memory Kingston 8.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 669MHz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card ASUS EAH 5450 - 1 GB
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 23 Inch - DELL SP2309W
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Logitech
Mouse Logitech
PSU 450W
Case Iball - Standard Form - i8190
Cooling Stock Cooling
Hard Drives 488GB Seagate ST3500418AS ATA Device (SATA)
Internet Speed 1 MB/Sec
Other Info Creative Inspire 2.1 Speakers, LITEON 24x DVD Writer
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24 Jun 2012
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#4 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 Bay Area Peninsula |
I don't use it myself (Opera user  ), but did you get a easy setup code/have account info? How do I set up Firefox Sync? | How to | Firefox Help
A Guy | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
CPU INTEL Core i5-750 Quad-Core 3.37GHz
Motherboard ASUS P7P55D
Memory KINGSTON 4GB (2 x 2GB) HyperX PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHz CL8
Graphics Card MSI N240GT-MD1G/D5 GeForce GT 240 1GB 128-bit GDDR5
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster B2430H 24"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU ANTEC TruePower New TP-550, 80 PLUS, 550W
Case ANTEC Three Hundred Illusion
Cooling COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus, 4 x 120mm 1 x 140mm Noctua's
Hard Drives Intel X25M Gen2 80GB, SEAGATE 500GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache
Internet Speed 20 + Mbps
Antivirus Avast
Browser Opera
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24 Jun 2012
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#5 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Kerala, India |
I do have a username and password (FF sync account). But where to enter the login details ? when I open, firefox--> options--> sync, I get the window like the above attached snip. 
Last edited by NRT; 24 Jun 2012 at 12:31 AM..
Reason: typo
| | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Assembled
OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
CPU AMD Athlon II X2 260 @ 3.2 Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. M68MT-S2 (Socket M2)
Memory Kingston 8.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 669MHz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card ASUS EAH 5450 - 1 GB
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 23 Inch - DELL SP2309W
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Logitech
Mouse Logitech
PSU 450W
Case Iball - Standard Form - i8190
Cooling Stock Cooling
Hard Drives 488GB Seagate ST3500418AS ATA Device (SATA)
Internet Speed 1 MB/Sec
Other Info Creative Inspire 2.1 Speakers, LITEON 24x DVD Writer
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24 Jun 2012
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#6 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 Bay Area Peninsula |
Looks like it is the Pair a device link? A Guy | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
CPU INTEL Core i5-750 Quad-Core 3.37GHz
Motherboard ASUS P7P55D
Memory KINGSTON 4GB (2 x 2GB) HyperX PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHz CL8
Graphics Card MSI N240GT-MD1G/D5 GeForce GT 240 1GB 128-bit GDDR5
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster B2430H 24"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU ANTEC TruePower New TP-550, 80 PLUS, 550W
Case ANTEC Three Hundred Illusion
Cooling COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus, 4 x 120mm 1 x 140mm Noctua's
Hard Drives Intel X25M Gen2 80GB, SEAGATE 500GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache
Internet Speed 20 + Mbps
Antivirus Avast
Browser Opera
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24 Jun 2012
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#7 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Kerala, India |
Quote: Originally Posted by A Guy Looks like it is the Pair a device link? A Guy Ya.. I could see that only..  | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Assembled
OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
CPU AMD Athlon II X2 260 @ 3.2 Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. M68MT-S2 (Socket M2)
Memory Kingston 8.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 669MHz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card ASUS EAH 5450 - 1 GB
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 23 Inch - DELL SP2309W
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Logitech
Mouse Logitech
PSU 450W
Case Iball - Standard Form - i8190
Cooling Stock Cooling
Hard Drives 488GB Seagate ST3500418AS ATA Device (SATA)
Internet Speed 1 MB/Sec
Other Info Creative Inspire 2.1 Speakers, LITEON 24x DVD Writer
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24 Jun 2012
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#8 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 Bay Area Peninsula |
See the last 2 items on this page How To Sync Your Browser Data with Firefox Sync - How-To Geek Troubleshooting sync, Sync Options - replace all data on this computer with my Sync data
A Guy
Did you try the pair a device? It seems to be what's suggested. | | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
CPU INTEL Core i5-750 Quad-Core 3.37GHz
Motherboard ASUS P7P55D
Memory KINGSTON 4GB (2 x 2GB) HyperX PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHz CL8
Graphics Card MSI N240GT-MD1G/D5 GeForce GT 240 1GB 128-bit GDDR5
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster B2430H 24"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU ANTEC TruePower New TP-550, 80 PLUS, 550W
Case ANTEC Three Hundred Illusion
Cooling COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus, 4 x 120mm 1 x 140mm Noctua's
Hard Drives Intel X25M Gen2 80GB, SEAGATE 500GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache
Internet Speed 20 + Mbps
Antivirus Avast
Browser Opera
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24 Jun 2012
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#9 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1 Kerala, India |
Yes... I saw it... But two weeks before I had paired it with FF server... Should i have the pair code with me.. I didn't remember the code :O | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Assembled
OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit SP1
CPU AMD Athlon II X2 260 @ 3.2 Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. M68MT-S2 (Socket M2)
Memory Kingston 8.0GB Dual-Channel DDR3 @ 669MHz (9-9-9-24)
Graphics Card ASUS EAH 5450 - 1 GB
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays 23 Inch - DELL SP2309W
Screen Resolution 2048 x 1152
Keyboard Logitech
Mouse Logitech
PSU 450W
Case Iball - Standard Form - i8190
Cooling Stock Cooling
Hard Drives 488GB Seagate ST3500418AS ATA Device (SATA)
Internet Speed 1 MB/Sec
Other Info Creative Inspire 2.1 Speakers, LITEON 24x DVD Writer
|
24 Jun 2012
|
#10 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 Bay Area Peninsula |
| | My System Specs | | OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 SP1
CPU INTEL Core i5-750 Quad-Core 3.37GHz
Motherboard ASUS P7P55D
Memory KINGSTON 4GB (2 x 2GB) HyperX PC3-12800 DDR3 1600MHz CL8
Graphics Card MSI N240GT-MD1G/D5 GeForce GT 240 1GB 128-bit GDDR5
Monitor(s) Displays Samsung SyncMaster B2430H 24"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
PSU ANTEC TruePower New TP-550, 80 PLUS, 550W
Case ANTEC Three Hundred Illusion
Cooling COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 Plus, 4 x 120mm 1 x 140mm Noctua's
Hard Drives Intel X25M Gen2 80GB, SEAGATE 500GB Barracudaź 7200.12, SATA 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 16MB cache
Internet Speed 20 + Mbps
Antivirus Avast
Browser Opera
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