Frequent Question: Where Is Firefox in Ubuntu?
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In Linux the main Firefox profile folder that stores personal data is in the hidden “~/. mozilla/firefox/” folder. The secondary location in “~/. cache/mozilla/firefox/” is used for the disk cache and isn’t important.

How do I find Firefox path in Ubuntu?

Firefox looks like it comes from /usr/bin however – that is a symbolic link pointing to ../lib/firefox/firefox.sh. For my installation of Ubuntu 16.04, firefox, and many others are stored in various directories of /usr/lib.

Where is Firefox located in Linux?

Linux: /home/<username>/. mozilla/firefox/xxxxxxxx. default.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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