It provides flexibility to professionals in terms of performing security assessment and also a lot of plugins available that directly increase the productivity of any security guy. Firefox is most popular among cybersecurity professionals and pen testers. "well, this is my NEXT project", topic.Hello friends, after installing Kali Linux on your desktop for learning ethical hacking skills, you soon realized that you also need the Mozilla Firefox browser. Note: For Steps 4 and 5 above, if you also have any other Mozilla products installed, such as Mozilla Thunderbird, then make sure to only delete entries/folders which specifically relate directly to Firefox by name. That is, right click on their name in the left pane of Registry Editor and select Delete: Using the Windows Registry Editor (Start>Run>Regedit), delete any of the following keys if they exist. Find and remove all of the major Firefox/Mozilla-related entries in the Windows Registry. This will ensure that all remaining custom data relating to your profile, any cached files, any files relating to installed add-ons for Firefox, will all be removed from your system.ĥ. To make sure all existing Firefox profile data is removed, delete the following directories if they still exist: Open Windows Explorer, go to your \Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox directory, or \Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\ for Firefox 64-bit, and delete it and all of its contents if it still exists.Ĥ. Make sure you've performed step 1 first if you want to backup any of your Firefox customizations.ģ. During uninstallation tick the 'Remove my Firefox personal data and customizations' box. Go to Windows Control Panel>Programs & Features, find the 'Mozilla Firefox' entry, select it and uninstall it.
I recommend backing up and restoring only your Bookmarks and Passwords, not your entire profile, as that will defeat the entire purpose of doing a fresh installation of Firefox.Ģ. The Firefox profile contains all of your settings and customizations.
Backup components of your existing Firefox profile. To completely remove all traces of your current Firefox installation from your system, follow these steps:ġ.
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