使用MozBackup备份基于Mozilla的软件

Have a great setup for your Firefox browser or other Mozilla Code-Based software and need to back it up?  Now you can do so quickly and easily with MozBackup.

为Firefox浏览器或其他基于Mozilla代码的软件进行了很好的设置，是否需要备份？ 现在，您可以使用MozBackup轻松快速地做到这一点。

MozBackup is compatible with Firefox (1.0 – 3.5), Thunderbird (1.0 – 3.0 Beta 2), Sunbird (0.3 – 0.9), Flock (1.0 – 2.0), SeaMonkey (1.0a – 2.0 Alpha 3), Mozilla Suite (1.7 – 1.7.x), Spicebird (0.4 – 0.8), Songbird (1.0), Netscape (7.x, 9.x), and Portable Firefox.

MozBackup与Firefox(1.0 – 3.5)，Thunderbird(1.0 – 3.0 Beta 2)，Sunbird(0.3 – 0.9)，Flock(1.0 – 2.0)，SeaMonkey(1.0a – 2.0 Alpha 3)，Mozilla Suite(1.7 – 1.7)兼容.x)，Spicebird(0.4 – 0.8)，Songbird(1.0)，Netscape(7.x，9.x)和Portable Firefox。

Note: MozBackup does not currently support Linux or Mac.

注意：MozBackup当前不支持Linux或Mac。

Setup & Pre-Backup

设置和预备份

The install process for MozBackup is quick and simple with a total of four screens to go through. The second screen is of interest…notice that the software is provided “as-is”.

MozBackup的安装过程非常简单，共有四个屏幕。 第二个屏幕很有趣，请注意，该软件按“原样”提供。

Once you have finished the installation, it is time to backup your Mozilla software of choice. For our example, we are backing up a default install of Firefox. Here you can see the browser pre-backup (36 extensions, 3 themes, and 3 user styles for the Stylish extension).

完成安装后，就该备份所选的Mozilla软件了。 对于我们的示例，我们正在备份Firefox的默认安装。 在这里，您可以查看浏览器的预备份(“时尚”扩展的36个扩展，3个主题和3种用户样式)。

Backing Up a Profile

备份个人资料

When you are ready to backup your Mozilla software and have started MozBackup, this is the first screen that you will see. Click “Next”.

准备备份Mozilla软件并启动MozBackup时，这是您将看到的第一个屏幕。 点击下一步”。

In the second window, you will be asked to choose between “Backup a profile” or “Restore a profile”. You will also need to select the particular software that you would like to backup. For our example we are backing up the profile for Mozilla Firefox 3.5 (en-GB). Click “Next” when you are finished.

在第二个窗口中，将要求您在“备份配置文件”或“还原配置文件”之间进行选择。 您还需要选择要备份的特定软件。 对于我们的示例，我们正在备份Mozilla Firefox 3.5(en-GB)的配置文件。 完成后，单击“下一步”。

In the third screen you will be asked to choose the profile that you want to backup and where to save the backup file to. Since we are backing up a default install, we have chosen “default”. Notice that there is a selection button for Portables (lovely!).

在第三个屏幕中，将要求您选择要备份的配置文件以及将备份文件保存到的位置。 由于我们要备份默认安装，因此我们选择了“默认”。 注意，有一个“便携式设备”的选择按钮( 可爱！ )。

For the file name, we decided to keep it simple and short (just the software name and date). The save location chosen was the Desktop to make the backup file easy to find afterwards. Click “Next”.

对于文件名，我们决定使其简单而简短(只是软件名称和日期)。 选择的保存位置是“桌面”，以方便以后查找备份文件。 点击下一步”。

Once you have clicked “Next”, you will be given the option to password protect the backup file. Choose the option that best suits your needs. For our example, we chose not to password protect the file. Afterwards, click “Next”.

单击“下一步”后，将为您提供密码保护备份文件的选项。 选择最适合您需求的选项。 对于我们的示例，我们选择不对文件进行密码保护。 然后，单击“下一步”。

For those of you who desire to password protect your backup file, here is the window that you will see. You will need to enter and then confirm the password you have chosen. Click “OK” when you are finished.

对于那些希望用密码保护备份文件的人，这是您将看到的窗口。 您需要输入，然后确认您选择的密码。 完成后单击“确定”。

In the fourth window, you have the option to choose the parts of the Mozilla profile that you would like to have backed up. Simply click to select or deselect a particular option. Notice the button that says “Unknown files” near the bottom. This is worth a quick look if you would like to fine-tune your backup even more.

在第四个窗口中，您可以选择要备份的Mozilla配置文件部分。 只需单击以选择或取消选择特定选项。 注意底部附近的“未知文件”按钮。 如果您想进一步微调备份，则值得快速浏览一下。

Click “Next” when you are finished selecting all of the options that you want (in just the one or both windows).

完成选择所有所需选项后，请单击“下一步”(仅在一个或两个窗口中)。

Note: Even though themes are not listed here, they are also backed up with your profile. Also, all items in the Components Selection window and Unknown Files window are selected by default.

注意：即使此处未列出主题，它们也会与您的个人资料一起备份。 另外，默认情况下会选中“组件选择”窗口和“未知文件”窗口中的所有项目。

If you click on the “Unknown files” button, you will see the following window providing you more choices on what you would like to have backed up (wonderful!). Click to select or deselect options. Click “OK” when you are finished.

如果单击“未知文件”按钮，将看到以下窗口，为您提供了有关您要备份的内容的更多选择( 太好了！ )。 单击以选择或取消选择选项。 完成后单击“确定”。

Once you have clicked “Next” for the fourth window (shown above), MozBackup begins creating your new backup file. Here you can see MozBackup working…

单击第四个窗口的“下一步”(如上所示)后，MozBackup将开始创建新的备份文件。 在这里，您可以看到MozBackup工作正常……

Once MozBackup has finished, you will see this window displaying a list of what has been included in the backup file.

MozBackup完成后，您将看到此窗口显示备份文件中已包含内容的列表。

Restoring a Profile

恢复配置文件

Time to restore your profile! For our example we are going to restore the profile to a portable version of Firefox. Once you have started MozBackup, here is the first window that you will see. Click “Next”.

是时候恢复您的个人资料了！ 对于我们的示例，我们将配置文件还原到可移植的Firefox版本。 启动MozBackup后，这是您将看到的第一个窗口。 点击下一步”。

Note: If you have a fresh install of Portable Firefox, you need to run it one time to create a default profile section in your portable.

注意：如果您是全新安装的Portable Firefox，则需要运行一次以在便携式计算机中创建默认配置文件部分。

In the second window, you will once again need to choose between “Backup a profile” or “Restore a profile” and the Mozilla software that you want to install the profile backup to. For our example, we have chosen “Restore a profile” and Mozilla Firefox 3.5 (en-GB). Click “Next”.

在第二个窗口中，您将再次需要在“备份配置文件”或“还原配置文件”和要将配置文件备份安装到的Mozilla软件之间进行选择。 在我们的示例中，我们选择了“还原个人资料”和Mozilla Firefox 3.5(en-GB)。 点击下一步”。

In the third window, you will need to browse for the backup file that you created earlier (recommended to do this first), then choose the profile that you would like to restore to. Since we are restoring to a portable version in our example, we clicked the “Portable” button.

在第三个窗口中，您将需要浏览先前创建的备份文件(建议首先执行此操作)，然后选择要还原到的配置文件。 由于我们在示例中将其还原为便携式版本，因此单击了“便携式”按钮。

Clicking on the “Portable” button opens up a browsing window for locating a portable browser’s profile folder. In our example the portable’s home folder name was “Mobile Fox” (Mobile Fox –> Data –> profile). Click “OK”.

单击“便携式”按钮将打开一个浏览窗口，用于查找便携式浏览器的配置文件文件夹。 在我们的示例中，便携式计算机的主文件夹名称为“ Mobile Fox”(Mobile Fox –>数据–>配置文件)。 点击“确定”。

Once you have located the profile folder you are restoring to, you can see that “Portable profile” now appears in the list. Select the appropriate profile associated with your backup restoration. Click “Next”

找到要还原的配置文件文件夹后，您会看到“便携式配置文件”现在出现在列表中。 选择与备份还原关联的适当的配置文件。 点击下一步”

In the fourth window, you once again get to choose the items that you want to restore along with the options presented in the Unknown Files window. This is a nice option to have if you have changed your mind about something and do not want to restore that particular “set of items”.

在第四个窗口中，您再次可以选择要还原的项目以及“未知文件”窗口中显示的选项。 如果您改变了主意，不想恢复特定的“项目集”，这是一个不错的选择。

Once you have made your selections, click “Next”.

选择完毕后，单击“下一步”。

Note: All items in the Components Selection window and Unknown Files window are selected by default.

注意：默认情况下会选择“组件选择”窗口和“未知文件”窗口中的所有项目。

Choose the extra files that you do or do not want to have restored and click “OK”…

选择您要还原或不想还原的其他文件，然后单击“确定”…

After you have clicked “Next” on the fourth window, you will see this message asking you if you are certain if you want to overwrite the profile folder that you have selected earlier. Once you click “Yes” the restore process will begin immediately.

在第四个窗口中单击“下一步”后，您将看到此消息，询问您是否确定要覆盖之前选择的配置文件文件夹。 单击“是”后，还原过程将立即开始。

Here you can see MozBackup restoring the profile in our example. The restore process seems to go much quicker than the backup process…

在这里，您可以在我们的示例中看到MozBackup恢复配置文件。 恢复过程似乎比备份过程快得多……

Once MozBackup has finished restoring the profile, you will see this window providing a list of the items that it has restored.

MozBackup完成还原配置文件后，您将看到此窗口，其中提供了已还原项目的列表。

Attack of the Clones

克隆人的攻击

Here is our default install of Firefox alongside the new portable version. Which one is which?!

这是我们默认安装的Firefox和新的可移植版本。 哪一个是哪个？

Conclusion

结论

MozBackup can be a life saver if you find yourself needing a quick profile backup to take with you somewhere. It can also be wonderful if you have to do a system reinstall…nothing quite like getting your favorite Mozilla software set back up in record time!

如果您发现自己需要快速的个人资料备份才能随身携带，则MozBackup可以拯救生命。 如果必须重新安装系统，这也可能很棒，这与在创纪录的时间内恢复喜爱的Mozilla软件完全一样！

Links

链接

Download MozBackup (version 1.4.9)

下载MozBackup(版本1.4.9)

MozBackup Homepage

MozBackup主页

翻译自: https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/2418/backup-your-mozilla-based-software-with-mozbackup/