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Where does Firefox store the opened windows/tabs/URLs for session restore after a crash?

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Mar 15, 202610363 views
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In which location and file does Firefox save the last windows I had opened (when Firefox crashed)? I have a complete "hot dump" copy of a file system and need to restore the state Firefox was when the system crashed, but I cannot restore the full backup itself. I can only extract the files of Firef…

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It's in in your profile directory. It can be moved to a different profile without problem. (This might also show , which is a backup of the previous version of that file.)

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