How to synchronize data bookmarks, passwords, browsing history, open tabs in Firefox

One of the features that Firefox has that other browsers cannot have is the ability to synchronize in real time.

1. Set up synchronization feature

Step 1: You start the Firefox application and select the icon Three dashes (Expand) -> Options . Then, you select the tab Sync to proceed with the installation.

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Step 2: If you already have a Firefox account, then select Login , and if you do not have a Firefox account, select Do not have a Firefox account? Start to proceed with the registration. Registration is very simple, you only need an email address to register.

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Step 3: After logging in, you will be presented with the following interface to complete the notice.

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Step 4: Your symbols Three dashes (Expand) -> Options . Then, you select the Synchronization tab and select Change . (C) to proceed to select the items to back up.

  1. Bookmarks: Synchronize your favorite pages, which you have stored.
  2. History: Synchronize browsing history
  3. Open Tabs: Synchronize open Tabs (tabs) from one device to another.
  4. Login and password: Synchronize accounts, login passwords on FireFox browser
  5. Utilities: Synchronize utilities, Add-ons on FireFox
  6. Optional: Sync settings and settings of FireFox so that you don't have to reset when you switch to a new device.

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2. How to sync FireFox data between devices

After setup is complete, you have successfully synchronized the data on FireFox browser. Now you want to use the synchronization, you just need to open the FireFox browser on other devices and proceed to log in to the same FireFox account is done. Your data will be synchronized immediately.

The current FireFox browser can synchronize data between devices such as mobile (iOS, Android), computers, tablets, so it is very diverse.

3. How to sync FireFox data on phone

Step 1: Start the FireFox application on your phone and select the "Three dots" icon . Then, you choose Settings to set up the information.

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Step 2: Then, you select Log in and proceed to login with your Firefox account is done.

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4. How to use the synchronization feature on FireFox

The synchronization features such as Bookmarks, History, Login and Password, Utilities, Options will automatically be available on FireFox and you restart FireFox will see all the updated data.

Particularly open Card feature only works when you need to use it. Operation of using Open Tab - share an open Tab to other device as follows:

Step 1: You select the Book icon and select The synchronized card .

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Step 2: After that, you will see the open Tab on other devices syncing in the account.

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5. Delete other devices from the sync account

If you do not want to sync data with other devices anymore, you can delete them from your account with the following operation:

Step 1: select the Personal icon and select Install .

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Step 2: Then, you choose Account settings .

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Step 3: Next, you select the Show of Devices & App tab to see the devices are logged into the account.

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Step 4: When you want to turn off syncing with any device, you just need to select Disconect the correct device name is done.

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In this article, Software Tips showed you how to synchronize bookmarks, passwords, browsing history, and open tabs on Firefox. Have a nice day!

Update 27 July 2020
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