Import / Export Profiles
Back up and move profile configs between machines.
What can be migrated
- Profile settings and fingerprints
- Proxy configuration
- Groups and remarks
- Extension mappings (where included in export)
- Cookies and session data (full export)
Export
Single profile
- Select a profile in the list
- Export (context menu or toolbar)
- Choose path and export scope
- Confirm
Multiple profiles
- Multi-select rows
- Export → save archive/JSON
Export modes
| Mode | Contents |
|---|---|
| Full | Config + user data / cookies |
| Config only | Settings without session data |
| Custom | Pick data types |
Close running profiles before export when possible.
Import
- Import
- Select file
- Preview contents
- Choose import mode:
- Overwrite — replace target (destructive)
- Merge — combine with existing
- New profiles — add as new rows
Format
- JSON — standard interchange format from the client
Typical workflow
- Export on machine A
- Copy file securely to machine B
- Import on B and launch a test profile
- Re-enter secrets (passwords, API keys) if not included
Backup habit
- Export important profiles weekly
- Label files with date/version
- Keep Pro cloud sync as optional second backup
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Try |
|---|---|
| Export fails | Free disk space; close profiles |
| Import fails | Version mismatch; validate JSON |
| Missing cookies | Used config-only export |
Related: Batch operations · Groups
