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This article applies only to an experimental version of Firefox for Android (Beta/Nightly formerly called Firefox Preview) that's no longer supported. Please download the supported version of Firefox for Android at the Google Play store
Sign in to Firefox Accounts on Firefox Preview to sync your bookmarks and/or history across devices.
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Sign in to Firefox Accounts
Option 1: Pair your Firefox Preview with Firefox desktop
To sync your bookmarks and/or history with Firefox Sync using an existing Firefox Account and QR code:
- Tap the menu button
- Tap .
- Tap .
- Tap .
- Access firefox.com/pair on your desktop.
- Tap at the bottom of the Turn on Sync screen within the Firefox Preview app.
- Point your device's camera toward the QR code on your desktop.
Option 2: Log in with credentials
To sync your bookmarks and/or history with Firefox Sync by simply signing into your existing Firefox Account:
- Tap the menu button
- Tap .
- Tap .
- Enter your Firefox Account credentials.
If you do not have an existing Firefox Account, tap to create one. For additional information, see Access Mozilla Services with a Firefox Account.
Choose what to sync
- Tap the menu button
- Tap .
- Tap your email address.
- Put a check mark next to the types of information you want to sync:
- Bookmarks
- History
Firefox Sync is not an online backup tool but is designed to enable you to sync browsing data between two or more Firefox installations.
