How to Easily Automate Your Firefox Profile Backup with Batch Files
January 24th, 2011 • Related • Filed Under
Your Firefox profile houses some pretty important stuff such as bookmarks, saved passwords and preferences which would be quite inconvenient to lose. As with any valuable data, your Firefox profile should be backed up regularly.
While you can always perform the backup manually or use an external tool (such as MozBackup or FEBE), each of these options have their own shortcomings and none are a true “set it and forget it” method. Our geek oriented solution to Firefox profile backups is to use a batch script which can be run at any time. Regardless of whether or not you have Firefox open, this script will capture your current Firefox profile and store it in a zip file for easy recovery
