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* Your profile's '''name'''.
* Your profile's '''name'''.
* The '''base path''' to your profiles directory — but only, if you did change it manually when creating the profile!
* The '''base path''' to your profiles directory — but only, if you did change it manually when creating the profile!
If you don't know how to find your current profile, please read [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile this Mozillazine article] first.
If you don't know how to locate your current profile, please read [http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile this Mozillazine article] first.


Now start SeaMonkey and choose "Tools → Switch Profile…" from the main menu. The "SeaMonkey Profile Manager" will pop open, listing all known profiles.
Now start SeaMonkey and choose "Tools → Switch Profile…" from the main menu. The "SeaMonkey Profile Manager" will pop open, listing all known profiles.
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If your profile is not listed, first click "Manage Profiles…", then "Create Profile…" to open the "Create Profile Wizard". Click "Next" to see the actual profile specification page.
If your profile is not listed, first click "Manage Profiles…", then "Create Profile…" to open the "Create Profile Wizard". Click "Next" to see the actual profile specification page.


Enter your old profile's name as the new profile's name. If you changed the base path to your profiles directory manually, use the "Choose Folder…" subdialog to reroot the profile. Mind that the actual directory on your harddisk
Enter your old profile's name as the new profile's name. If you changed the base path to your profiles directory manually, use the "Choose Folder…" subdialog to do so again.


Click "Finish" and SeaMonkey will discover automatically that there is already profile data available at the location you specified. Select the profile from the list and click "Use Profile" — done!
Click "Finish" and SeaMonkey will discover automatically that there is already profile data available at the location you specified. Select the profile from the list and click "Use Profile" — done!
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