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Clear Firefox history

Overview

About this category

This category contains privacy scripts for Windows.

These changes use Windows system commands to update your settings.

This category encompasses a series of scripts aimed at helping users manage and delete their browsing history and related data in Mozilla Firefox.

The scripts are designed to target different aspects of user data stored by Firefox, providing users options for maintaining privacy and freeing up disk space.

Not Advised

This category should only be used by advanced users. None of its scripts are recommended for daily use as it breaks important functionality. Do not run it without having backups and system snapshots.

Apply now

These scripts are written using Batch (batchfile) scripting language.

Choose one of two ways to apply:

  1. Automatically via privacy.sexy: The easiest and safest option.
  2. Manually by downloading: Requires downloading a file.

Alternative 1. Apply with Privacy.sexy

privacy.sexy is free and open-source application that lets securely apply this action easily.

Open privacy.sexy

It allows selectively choose parts of this action to conduct. You can fully restore this action (revert back to the original behavior) using the application.

privacy.sexy instructions
  1. Open or download the desktop application
  2. Search for the category name: Clear Firefox history.
  3. Check the category by clicking on the checkbox of the category.
  4. Click on Run button at the bottom of the page.

Alternative 2. Download

Consider restarting your computer for all changes to take affect.

Reversible

This action is completely reversible, you can restore your changes to the initial/default state. The restore/revert methods provided here can help you fix issues.

If something goes wrong, use the Revert script provided above.

All

This script includes Standard, Strict recommendation levels along with unrecommended scripts.

Not Advised

This script should only be used by advanced users. Some of these changes are NOT recommended for daily use as it breaks important functionality. Do not run it without having backups and system snapshots.

Download all scripts:

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Restore these changes if you decide to revert them by downloading the restore script:

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Explore further

This category includes total of 2 scripts but no subcategories.

Explore its 2 scripts:

Clear Firefox browsing history (URLs, downloads, bookmarks, visits, etc.)

This script targets the Firefox browsing history, including URLs, downloads, bookmarks, and site visits, by deleting specific database entries. Firefox stores various user data in a file named "places.sqlite". This file includes: Annotations, bookmarks, and favorite icons ("mozannoattributes", "mozannos", "mozfavicons") • Browsing history, a record of pages visited ("mozplaces", "mozhistoryvisits") • Keywords and typed URLs ("mozkeywords", "mozinputhistory") • Item annotations (`moz_item...

Clear all Firefox user information and preferences

This script performs a reset of Mozilla Firefox, erasing all user profiles, settings, and personalized data to restore the browser to its default state. Firefox user profiles, encompassing bookmarks, browsing history, passwords, extensions, themes, and preferences. These folders are in: "C:\\Documents and Settings\\\\Application Data\\Mozilla\\Firefox\\Profiles\\" on Windows XP and earlier, • "%APPDATA%\\Mozilla\\Firefox\\Profiles\\" on Windows 10 an...

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This action belongs to Clear browser history category. This category configures Windows using 17 scripts. These scripts are organized in 4 categories. The category includes 1 subscripts and 4 subcategories that include more scripts and categories. Read more on category page ▶

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