Reset firefox from command line
Just press Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard to open Terminal. When it opens, run the command(s) below:
/usr/bin/firefox -safe-mode
and then click on Reset Firefox.
Addition for the latest version of Firefox:
Click on the three lines (Hamburger Menu), and then Click on Help
Click on Troubleshooting information
Click on Refresh Firefox
Just delete its folder, which is ~/.mozilla
. Beware: this will clean Thunderbird too.