How Do You Reset Firefox on Windows 7?
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How do I completely reset Firefox?

How to reset Firefox

  1. Open Firefox on your Mac or PC.
  2. Navigate to this Firefox support website.
  3. Click the “Refresh Firefox” button. You have to employ Firefox on your computer in order to refresh the browser through its support page. Emma Witman/Business Insider.
  4. Select “Refresh Firefox” again when prompted.

What happens if I refresh Firefox?

What does the refresh feature do? Firefox stores all your settings and personal information in a profile folder. The refresh feature creates a new profile folder and saves your important data. The refresh feature removes add-ons normally stored inside the Firefox profile folder (such as extensions and themes).

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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