Sunday 15 September 2013

Adding Multiple profiles or users in Firefox

We had previously seen adding Guest account in Chrome browser now,we shall see a hidden feature in Firefox that lets users add a different profile and users sync their data.

There is no need to Install extension for getting profiles in your Firefox.

Setting up profile:

All Firefox Windows must be closed before performing this.
  1. Go to Run(win + R)
  2. type firefox.exe -p
  3. You can see a window looking like the one below

    Click on create profile and and proceed with steps giving profile name and choose folder where to store the data associated with that profile and click on finish to create the profile.



    Every time you start Firefox,Choose which profile you want and click on start Firefox,otherwise last selected profile will be opened by default.

    Setting Up Firefox Sync :

    Click on Firefox menu at the top left corner and Click on Options and goto sync tab.Create a Firefox sync account and you can save your Bookmarks,History,Passwords,Addons to your Firefox account.You can choose what data to be synced.

    Next time you re-install Firefox,all your data will be synced.


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