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How to Backup Local Storage in Firefox

🗃 Backup Local Storage in Firefox

  1. In a New Tab press Ctrl + Shift + I. You should be greeted by a new developer sidebar.
  2. Within said sidebar, look for the Storage tab at the top and click it.
  3. On the new page, find Local Storage and click it.
  4. Click on the web link under said section.
  5. You should have a table similar to:
Key Value
blocks {type:doc:content}
settings {state:isDarkmode}
  1. Double click inside the Value cell for blocks and copy this. This is your new tab contents.
  2. Do the same for the settings key and back it up as well.

Please use this screenshot as a reference.

screenshot

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