From e8ee03d837da4ac8fccc640228fe31ca36806d3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 08:42:45 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Updated 2.1 Multiple Profiles (markdown) --- 2.1-Multiple-Profiles.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/2.1-Multiple-Profiles.md b/2.1-Multiple-Profiles.md index 2acef78..e59d154 100644 --- a/2.1-Multiple-Profiles.md +++ b/2.1-Multiple-Profiles.md @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ Here is a [Mozilla Support](https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Install-and-Update/Us ### Firefox [Portable] Method 1 -You can't use the Profile Manager or controls in `about:profiles` with Firefox Portable. There are two ways to achieve this. +You can't use the Profile Manager or controls in `about:profiles` with Firefox Portable. There are two ways to achieve this. Here's the first. -Use the [FirefoxPortable2ndProfile](http://downloads.sourceforge.net/portableapps/FirefoxPortable2ndProfile_1.2.paf.exe?redirect_do_not_right_click) from PortableApps. Run the file as many times as you need to create as many profiles as you need. Always unpack to the same root directory as your original portable firefox. +Download the [FirefoxPortable2ndProfile](http://downloads.sourceforge.net/portableapps/FirefoxPortable2ndProfile_1.2.paf.exe?redirect_do_not_right_click) from PortableApps and run the file as many times as you need to create as many profiles as you need. Always unpack to the same root directory as your original portable Firefox (i.e `D:/Portable/` and NOT `D:/Portable/FirefoxPortable/`). ``` - FirefoxPortable (full portable Firefox) @@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ They are in different places: for the main portable Firefox, the location is the - FireforPortableRelaxed/Data/FirefoxPortable.ini ``` +To run any profile, run the appropriate portable exe. Create shortcuts for them and rename them. + ### Firefox [Portable] Method 2 Here is a typical Firefox Portable profile layout