How to transfer "Favorites" to another computer
How to transfer "Favorites" to another computer
To ensure quick access to frequentlyvisited sites in browsers provided a log, in which the user can add the desired Internet addresses. In different browsers such magazines are called differently: "Favorites", "Bookmarks", but the principle of working with them is similar. To transfer the "Favorites" to another one a computer, you need to perform several actions.
Instructions
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To copy a list of web addresses to a file,start the browser in the usual way. In Internet Explorer, click the star button on the menu bar to get more access to the log. When the browser changes its appearance, click on the arrow button in the "Add to Favorites" box and select "Import and Export" from the drop-down menu.
2
In the window "Import-export options"set the marker in the field opposite the item "Export to file" and click the "Next" button. In the next window, specify that you want to export the "Favorites", click the "Next" button again. Select the "Favorites" folder or any of the available subfolders with the site addresses with the left mouse button and specify the path for saving the file.
3
A file with default Internet resourcesis exported in .htm format. You can change the extension to .html to make sure that these bookmarks can be imported later in any browser. Copy the created file to any removable media or send it to yourself by e-mail.
4
After you find yourself behind another computer,make sure that you have a directory with the "favorite" file available, repeat the first and second steps, but instead of the command "Export to file" select the command "Import from file". Specify the path to the file with "Favorites".
5
If you work in Mozilla Firefox browser, youyou can export and import a file with "Bookmarks" both in the. html format and in the .json format. In the browser menu, select "Bookmarks" and the command "Show all bookmarks". A new "Library" window will open. Select "Backup" or "Export bookmarks to HTML file" in the menu "Import and backup". Next, follow the same procedure as the Internet Explorer browser.
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In the Mozilla Firefox browser, move the "Bookmarks"on another computer can also be using the Xmarks add-on. Install it in the browser, select "Synchronize" from the "Tools" menu and follow the instructions that appear. You will be given a code-key, with which you can access your bookmarks from another computer.
