{"id":608,"date":"2012-08-23T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T09:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/?p=608"},"modified":"2012-07-20T16:46:47","modified_gmt":"2012-07-20T16:46:47","slug":"firefox-tip-restore-previous-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/2012\/08\/23\/firefox-tip-restore-previous-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox Tip &#8211; Restore Previous Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that when you restart your browser, you can open all your tabs and windows from your previous session? Alison B., Facebook fan and longtime Firefox fan \u2014 10 years \u2014 offers this tip.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To go back to open tabs and continue working after I&#8217;ve quit the browser, I go to the History menu and select &#8216;Restore Previous Session.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Alison \u2014 your experience with Firefox is helping others! As a note: If you had tabs and windows open when you last closed Firefox, the default Firefox home page will also have a &#8220;Restore Previous Session&#8221; button on it. Click this button and your previously open tabs and windows will re-appear. <a title=\"Restore previous session\" href=\"http:\/\/support.mozilla.org\/kb\/Session-Restore\" target=\"_blank\">Read more on Session Restore.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/files\/2012\/07\/restore-session2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-610\" title=\"restore-session2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/files\/2012\/07\/restore-session2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/files\/2012\/07\/restore-session2.png 398w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/files\/2012\/07\/restore-session2-252x246.png 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a>If you have a tip you&#8217;d like to share with other Firefox users, please post it on our <a title=\"Firefox Facebook Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/firefox\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> page with #FirefoxTips and tag us, or post on Twitter with #FirefoxTips. You can also <a title=\"Firefox Tips Archive\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/theden\/category\/firefox\/firefox-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">view more tips in our archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you found this tip useful, be sure to share it with the Facebook and Twitter buttons below, and help tell the world about Firefox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that when you restart your browser, you can open all your tabs and windows from your previous session? 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