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Why Backup? Because if you backup the data then you can import the data again to freshly installed Firefox.The reason can be different for backups, if you are on your way to reinstall the firefox then here are some measures to store the whole information.

Backup/Export firefox passwords

This firefox addons backups the saved passwords of firefox browser.It allows you to export your saved passwords.This is called as Password Exporter which is compatible with Firefox 3.and thunderbird.

The logins will be exported to an XML (Extensible Markup Language) or CSV (Comma Separated Values) file.After fresh installation you can import the files once again.

First,download the backup addon.Restart your firefox 3 and Select Tools –> Add-ons.Search Password Exporter Add-ons.Now click on options and export or import your firefox passwords.

Download Password Exporter

Backup Firefox Profiles (Bookmarks,history,contacts)

MozBackup is a simple firefox utility for creating backups of various browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Sunbird, Flock, SeaMonkey, Mozilla Suite, Spicebird and Netscape profiles.

It allows you to backup and restore bookmarks, mail, contacts, history, extensions and has many more feature.Using Moz back up is easy,run the application , select your choice and choose the profile to backup.Like wise,you can also restore the data of bookmarks,history and contacts of you browser.In short you can backup and restore every Mozilla application using Moz backup.

Download Mozbackup Firefox utility