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Updated 2.2 Backup (markdown)

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The easiest, and complete, way to backup is to copy your entire profile directory when Firefox is closed. Just backing up `prefs.js` file is not enough, and not recommended by this wiki
The easiest, and complete, way to backup is to copy your entire profile directory when Firefox is closed. Just backing up `prefs.js` file is not enough, and not recommended by this wiki <sup>1</sup>
To find your profile directory, go to `about:support` and about the 10th item listed is `Profile Folder` with an `Open Folder` button
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Be aware, that this is your entire profile. So rolling back will not keep any new cookies, saved passwords, bookmarks, extension changes and the like
<sup>1</sup> `prefs.js` is a runtime file that includes more than just your pref changes, and backing up `prefs.js` does not cover all the things a `user.js` can alter
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🟩 Next: [Overrides](https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/wiki/3.1-Overrides)