Google Chrome can handle a crash gracefully when you lose all your open tabs. Usually when you restart Chrome, it shows a "restore tabs" button. This option will fully restore your last browsing session. Click it, and you're right back where you left off.
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If you do not get this option, it's okay. Click the Chrome menu and hover your cursor over the history menu item. There you should see an option that reads "# tabs" for example "12 tabs". You can click this option to restore your previous session.
I faced this issue while my session restore was functioning fine for some time. Suddenly after a forced restart, sessions are not loading and renaming last sessions didn't work.This worked for me as at 2020 June. I feel my restore setting got disabled due to a chrome setting reset during some previous operation (I did install some new extensions)
Mozilla Firefox Support states that duplicate Session Restore files can cause Firefox to become slow to respond. Session Restore files are those created to restore tabs or windows which were left open during a crash. Delete duplicate files by clicking the "Help" menu option at the top of the Firefox window and selecting "Troubleshooting Information." Click the "Show in Finder" button in the Application Basics portion of the window to open a window with your profile folder. Quit Firefox and leave the profile folder window open. Delete all "sessionstore.js" files, including copies like "sessionstore-1.js" and "sessionstore-2.js."
You can run this side-by-side with other versions; I use Spotlight and look at the versions to see which one I'm opening. By default it will be set to enable session restore which will restore tabs and directories. However, you may have to adjust your Apple system preferences in System Prefs>General where Close windows when quitting an app. See this Gitlab issue for a screenshot if that confuses you.
Firefox has a feature where you close Firefox and it offers to save all your tabs, and then you restore the browser and those tabs come back. That's called session restore. What I didn't realize is that it'll also restore all the session cookies for those pages too! It treats it like you had never closed the browser.
Safari for Mac makes it simple to reopen any accidentally closed windows or tabs from your last browsing session, but did you know that you can also bring back one or more tabs or windows that you closed during your current session? This tutorial shows you how to do just that.
Whenever using the internet to gather information of some sorts, we usually open various tabs on the browser. However, in case the browser crashes or closes unexpectedly due to a faulty add-on or any other reason all the tabs get closed automatically. And we end up losing the current browsing session.
So, if you guys want to restore your last browsing session with the start of your browser then you just need to go through the steps provided in the article. Moreover, we have tried covering all the 4 major browsers Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. 2ff7e9595c
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