Ian Carnaghan

Firefox not creating Bookmarks and Back Button not working in Ubuntu

By Ian Carnaghan
In Web Browsers
April 6, 2018
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Firefox not creating Bookmarks and Back Button not working in Ubuntu

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  • Open a new Terminal Window and locate to your Home Directory
    cd /home/YOURNAME
  • Rename the .mozilla folder to .mozilla_old or anything you prefer
    mv .mozilla .mozilla_old
  • Restart Firefox and problem solved.

NOTE: Always make a backup of the .mozilla folder to avoid data loss

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I am a software developer and online educator who likes to keep up with all the latest in technology. I also manage cloud infrastructure, continuous monitoring, DevOps processes, security, and continuous integration and deployment.

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