[2020 Guide]How do I Transfer Firefox Bookmarks from One Computer to Another

Roxanne updated on Sep 25, 2020 to PC Transfer | How-to Articles

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How do I transfer Firefox bookmarks from one computer to another(Automatically)

How to transfer Firefox bookmarks to another PC(Manually)

"How can I transfer Firefox to a new computer? How can I transfer my bookmarks saved in Mozilla Firefox from one computer to another? Or how can I transfer all Firefox settings to a brand new computer?"

Do these questions also hover on your head? For Internet users, the Mozilla Firefox browser is often used in our life. You may save many bookmarks you want to surf or the necessary data to view later. Here this article will show you how to transfer Firefox bookmarks from one computer to another Firefox via EaseUS Todo PCTrans and the manual methods.

How do I transfer Firefox bookmarks from one computer to another(Automatically)

If you prefer the fastest method to transfer Firefox with bookmarks to another computer, the EaseUS Todo PCTrans will help you move applications with your personal data. Everything you saved on the Mozilla Firefox keeps the same as the original browser.

• To transfer Firefox bookmarks on the same LAN - PC to PC
• To transfer Firefox bookmarks on the different networks - Image Transfer

Here take the “PC to PC” mode as an example:

1. Preparations before transferring data.

• Download and run the software on both PC.
• Make sure both PC are on the same LAN.
• If the file is bigger than 500MB, you have better activate it to the Pro version.

2. Transfer Firefox to another computer.

Step 1. Select the transfer mode.

• Download and install EaseUS Todo PCTrans on both PCs.
• Launch EaseUS Todo PCTrans on the PCs and click "PC to PC" on one of PC.

Step 2. Connect the two PCs.

• Connect to the target PC, then input the account password or verification code of the target PC.
• Check the verification code on the right top of the "PC to PC" main screen on the target PC.
• Choose the transfer direction and click "Connect" to continue.

Step 3. Select Mozilla Firefox to transfer.

• Hover on "Applications" and choose "Edit".
• In the list, choose browser such as Mozilla Firefox and click "Finish".

Step 4. Transfer Mozilla Firefox to another PC.

• Click "Transfer" to start transferring Mozilla Firefox to another PC.
• Wait for the transfer process to complete and then click "OK".

After finishing the steps, the next move is to restart Firefox on another device. The bookmarks will show on the browser. That’s the easiest way to move software directly, and there is a useful article for users to transfer Chrome bookmarks to another computer.

How to transfer Firefox bookmarks to another PC(Manually)

Without running such Windows 10 easy transfer tool, you can adopt the handy method to backup Firefox bookmarks. You can export the bookmarks as an HTML file for backup or transfer, then save to external hard drive or USB and import on the new PC.

Method 1. Import and export Firefox bookmarks.

1. Preparations.

• A external hard drive or USB flash drive.
• Re-download the Mozilla Firefox on the new PC. 

2. Export bookmarks to HTML file.

Step 1. Choose the Library button on the toolbar, or click the menu button to find Library.

Step 2. Click Bookmarks, then choose the Show All Bookmarks bar on the bottom.

Step 3. On the Library window, click Import and Backup, and then choose Export Bookmarks to HTML...

Step 4. Choose the storage location, and save the HTML file to the external hard drive. (The default file name is bookmark.html)

3. Import Firefox bookmarks from the external hard drive or USB flash drive.

Step 1. Connect your external device to the new computer.

Step 2. Open the web browser, and open Library window as we show on the previous level.

Step 3. Click Import and Backup, then choose Import Bookmarks from HTML... You can export the bookmarks HTML file from the data storage location.

Method 2. Utilizing Firefox sync.

If you have already set up a Firefox account, the Firefox sync function stands out in a convenient way. 

1. Create a Firefox account.

Step 1. Click the account icon on the toolbar.

Step 2. Fill in the email address and password. (Remember these two messages that you will use again.)

Step 3. Click Sync Now on the account menu. 

2. Sync bookmarks you want. 

Sign in Firefox account on another PC, and click Sync Settings to choose what to sync.

Conclusion

This article gives two ways to solve the question "how do i transfer firefox bookmarks from one computer to another". One is the fastest way without using any additional device and creating an account message - EaseUS Todo PCTrans. The other is the manual method focus on how to import bookmarks to firefox and how to export firefox bookmarks. Choose the way you like!