You can use the Weave Sync add-on to synchronize your bookmarks, passwords, settings, history, and tabs with Firefox on other computers. First create a Weave account, then install and set up the Weave Sync add-on on each of the other computers.

Table Of Contents

• Step 1: Install and set up a Weave account
• Step 2: Set up Weave on other installations of Firefox.
• Using Weave after signing in
• Mozilla Weave Account
• Browser Sync

Step 1: Install and set up a Weave account

1. Go to the Mozilla Add-ons Weave page, and click Add to Firefox.
2. When you have finished installing Weave, click Restart Firefox. Firefox will restart in the Sync panel.
3. Click Create Mozilla Weave Account
   
   
   
4. Create a username and password. Enter your email address, and check "I agree to the Terms of Service" (click on "Terms of Service" to view them). Click Next to continue.
   
   
   
5. Enter text from the image, then click Next.
   
   
   
6. Create a secret phrase, then click Next.
   
   
   
7. Choose what information to sync. By default, Weave will sync everything. Click on Sync Everything and set it to Use my custom settings to pick which items to sync.
   
   
   
8. Click Start Syncing.

Step 2: Set up Weave on other installations of Firefox.

1. Install Weave - see steps 1 and 2 above.
2. In the Sync panel, enter your Weave username and password, then click Sign In.
   
   
   
3. Enter your secret passphrase, then click Continue.
   
   
   
4. You will be asked to choose what to do with the data.
   
   
   
5. Click Continue, to start syncing your data. You can view your Weave status in the bottom-right corner of the Firefox window.
   
   
   

Using Weave after signing in

While you are signed in, the Sync panel allows you to control some aspects of Weave.

Mozilla Weave Account

• Click Disconnect to disconnect from the Weave server. To reconnect, you will not need to re-enter your username and password. Just press Connect.
• Click ∨ Manage Account to:
  • change your password
  • change your secret phrase
  • start over with another account

Browser Sync

Choose what information to sync. By default, Weave will sync everything. Click on Sync Everything and set it to Use my custom settings to pick which items to sync. You can pick from:

• Bookmarks
• Passwords
• Preferences
• History
• Tabs