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Can not import bookmarks in to Brave from Firefox browser if the browser is open
Description
If Firefox browser is open, it's preventing to import bookmarks into Brave. However, able to import from Microsoft Edge and Chrome when these two browsers are open
Steps to Reproduce
- leave Firefox, chrome and Edge browsers open
- install 1.43.55
- launch Brave
- click
Import bookmarks now...
- select
Mozilla Firefox -default release
- click
Import
button
Actual result:
Close Firefox...
message displayed.
clicked somewhere else on the screen.
Error modal dismissed and spinner spins and can not cancel
https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/98358127/182738467-0b5b195e-7574-4d92-8ce8-a517a5eb5e1f.mp4
Expected result:
Should be able to import bookmarks from opened browsers similar to Edge and Chrome
Reproduces how often:
Easily
Brave version (brave://version info)
Brave | 1.43.55 Chromium: 104.0.5112.81 (Official Build) beta (64-bit) |
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Revision | 5b7b76419d50f583022568b6764b630f6ddc9208-refs/branch-heads/5112@{#1309} |
OS | Windows 11 Version 21H2 (Build 22000.795) |
Version/Channel Information:
- Can you reproduce this issue with the current release? Yes
- Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel? Yes
- Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel? Yes
Other Additional Information:
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields?
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards?
- Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome?
Miscellaneous Information:
@rebron
cc: @spylogsster
Would love to see this fixed :)
Same problem, even on a freshly booted system that hasn't run Firefox since startup. Effect: I cannot migrate from firefox