firefox quantum saved logins export import??

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On 03/02/2018 21:44, Colin Law wrote:
> On 3 February 2018 at 19:40, Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com
> <mailto:geek at uniserve.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I'm changing laptops and need to export saved logins (several hundred)
>     from the old one to the new one, both firefox 58. I can't find an
>     add-on to do this and it seems (although this is not really clear) that
>     there isn't one. Anyone have experience (especially successful) with
>     this?
> 
> 
> Googling for
> firefox import settings from another computer
> found many hits. This one will probably do the job for you, telling you
> which files in the firefox profile to copy from the old to the new
> 
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/recovering-important-data-from-an-old-profile
> 
> Colin
> 
> 
> 

Another way to do it would be to configure ff sync on the old firefox to
sync logins and bookmarks, then set up your new firefox on the other
computer to sync to the same config/login.

-- 
J.