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    • A Former User
      A Former User last edited by leocg

      I copied the folder ~/Libary/Application Support/com.operasoftware.Opera from my old Mac to my new one and the extensions didn't carry over, in particular Flash Video Downloader (FVD) 1.5.3. Is there any way to keep all my settings intact when transferring my Opera data?

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        leocg Moderator Volunteer @Guest last edited by

        @flux1968 Probably not. You can use the developer mode in extensions page to reinstall your previous extensions.

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          A Former User @leocg last edited by

          @leocg

          Thanks. Are there instructions for this?

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            leocg Moderator Volunteer @Guest last edited by

            @flux1968 Click on Load unpacked, look for the Extensions folder in Opera's profile directory, then open the sub-folder correspondent to extension and select the folder with the version number.

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              A Former User @leocg last edited by

              @leocg Great, I'll try that. Thanks!

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                A Former User @leocg last edited by

                @leocg It worked perfectly. Thanks again.

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