Using the Windows Registry Editor (Start>Run>Regedit), delete the following keys - that is, right click on their name in the left pane of Registry Editor and select Delete: Find and remove all Firefox/Mozilla-related entries in the Windows Registry. You might also want to note down any passwords which you might othewise forget.ĥ. Note that this will delete all of your bookmarks and saved settings, so make sure you've backed up your bookmarks as covered in step 1. \Documents and Settings\\Local Settings\Application Data\Mozilla \Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Mozilla Delete the following directories if they exist: Go to your \Program Files\Mozilla Firefox directory and delete it and all of its contents if it still exists.Ĥ. During uninstallation, tick the 'Remove my Firefox personal data and customizations' box as well.ģ. Go to Control Panel>Add/Remove Programs in Windows XP or Control Panel>Programs & Features in Windows Vista, and if a 'Mozilla Firefox' entry (or similar) exists, select it and click Change/Remove and uninstall it. JSON Bookmark files is explained in more detail in the Advanced Tweaking section of the guide.Ģ. In Firefox 3, go to the Bookmarks menu, select 'Organize Bookmarks', then select 'Import and Backup'>Export HTML. In Firefox 2 go to the Bookmarks menu, select 'Organize Bookmarks', then select File>Export. Backup your bookmarks as a Bookmarks.html file. In any case, to completely remove all traces of Firefox from your system follow these steps:ġ. If you're experiencing strange issues in any version of Firefox, doing a complete uninstall and cleanout as covered below is also recommended to resolve this. How do I get to it? Or how do I COMPLETELY unistall firefox. Pages are loading as slow as they were, so I am guessing there is something that comes with firefox that doesn't get unistalled when you try to. went to a website and found out there is a new version (Firefox 3).Īll my plugins from were still there (adblock, google preview, and so on) as well as the one I couldn't unistall. cleaned my regestry with Regestry Mechanic.
deleted a remaining folder from "Program Files" I unistalled mozilla firefox from control panel.
It made my pages load EXTREAMELY slow, and sometimes stop loading. Another problem is I messed with the mozilla regestry, not the windows one (regedit), but the one that actually comes with mozilla. it is just not there and I really want it off. There is one problem to it - there is no way to uninstall it from "add-ons" window. It worked as it should have and did what it promised. I installed one plug in that removes all the icons from the mozilla firefox toolbar.