[mdlug] Fwd: Restoring FireFox session

Raymond Ingles sorceror171 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 8 18:45:15 EST 2022


CTRL-Shift-T might do it. Otherwise...

https://www.ghacks.net/2020/06/09/restoring-multiple-closed-tabs-will-get-easier-in-firefox-78/

On Tue, Feb 8, 2022, 6:21 PM Rick Hall <email5000 at usa.com> wrote:

> I forgot to mention that I still have the 1-tab instance open....
> -rh
>
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> Subject:        [mdlug] Restoring FireFox session
> Date:   Tue, 8 Feb 2022 18:18:08 -0500
> From:   Rick Hall <email5000 at usa.com>
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>
> HELP !!  I screwed up...
>
> I had a session (an "Instance") of Firefox (FF) open (with a LOT of
> tabs), looking at a version of CanaKit (CK) Rpi 4. I had another tab
> open at the same site looking at another version of CK Rpi4. I wanted to
> see what was included in each, compared side-by-side. I grabbed the one
> tab and dragged it to the desktop. I now have 2 'Instances' of FF open.
> I needed to reboot, and so began closing applications. I closed the
> many-tab Instance of FF and forgot I had another Instance still open. If
> I closed the 1-tab instance, when I restarted FF, it would bring up the
> 'last' session it knew - the single tab. I know a little about the
> sessions - eg. I can restore tabs from THE previous session (it asks me
> if I want to restore), but not sure how this scenario is
> logged/registered, much less how to proceed. I don't know if these two
> instances are logged as separate sessions or what....
>
> How do I restore all those other tabs?
>
> Help !!
>
> Thanks in advance !!
> -Rich Hall
>
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