How to reset Mozilla Firefox back to its Default Settings

Description: This article will show you how to reset Mozilla Firefox back to factory defaults.

  1. Click the orange Firefox button in the top left corner. Hover over the Help option. In the extended menu, click Troubleshooting Information.
    Firefox Menu, Help, Troubleshooting
  2. Look at the top right of the page and click the Reset Firefox button. Click Reset Firefox to confirm the reset.
    Reset Firerox
    Confirm Reset Firefox
  3. Firefox will close and a new Window will open to import saved data. Click Finish.
    Firefox Import Wizard
  4. When finished Firefox will open again and will be reset.

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