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Questions tagged [bookmarks]
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How to sync bookmarks between Firefox, Chrome, and Safari on multiple computers?
There are some similar question on bookmark syncing, but most answers point to Delicious or Google bookmarks. However, as Chrome doesn't have the Google toolbar, how would those sync? I use several computers and different browsers on them so I…
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Search bookmarks in Google Chrome address bar
I simply want to search through the bookmarks in Google Chrome as I type in the address bar. I don't want to have to type the full URL just to hit a site already stored in my bookmarks.
Google Chrome doesn't seem to catch the bookmark entries and I…
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How do I delete the "Apps" bookmark in my bookmark bar?
The new Chrome update added an Apps bookmark to my bookmarks bar. It doesn't let me delete it, as the Delete option is greyed out.
Clicking it doesn't show the gold star button like other bookmarks:
I never use any apps on chrome - It's basically…
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Shortcut to open specific bookmark / URL in Chrome
How to enable keyboard shortcut to open specific bookmark / URL while using Chrome?
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How to sync bookmarks across Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox bookmarks?
How to sync bookmarks across Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox bookmarks?
As I currently understand, Google Chrome puts bookmarks separately from Google Bookmarks, which is accessible in Firefox by using Google Toolbar for Firefox. Right?
So, how…
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How to export an individual bookmark folder in Google Chrome?
In my bookmarks window I have two to three folders like asp.net, jquery and sql server. How do I export the jquery folder only from Google Chrome?
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Where does Google Chrome for Linux store user specific data?
Where does Google Chrome for Linux store user specific data such as bookmarks ?
I can't find a .chrome or .google directory under my home directory, any other directory I should look at ?
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How to refresh bookmark favicons in chrome
I updated favicons for a bunch of my websites.
Refreshing the website does indeed show the updated favicon in the browser tab, however the bookmarks for those websites still have the old favicon.
Short of deleting and re-adding each bookmark, is…
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Force Chrome to sync bookmarks?
I've been using Chrome's built in bookmark sync which seems to work well.
Is there a way to force Chrome to do the sync as opposed to waiting for the alloted 'sync time'?
Update: Seems to sync when I restart Chrome, so that works. Would be nice to…
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Where does Chrome save its bookmarks on Windows?
I'm trying to recover a Windows system from backups and can't seem to find where Chrome saves its bookmarks.
Does anybody know where Chrome saves its bookmarks on Windows?
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How to export opened tabs in Chrome?
Are there any extensions for Chrome that allow me to export all currently opened tabs as a text file, containing all the URLs of those tabs?
I don't necessarily need it to be a text file if there is another way that you can think of. My goal is to…
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How to hide the bookmark bar?
I would like to completely disable the bookmark bar from Google Chrome and I don't find any information on the web.
If I disable the bookmark bar, it still appears in an embedded bar to the Google search page.
If I right click and select "Show…
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How to add Separator to Google Chrome Bookmarks Bar?
Google chrome is an Excellent browser but the Bookmarks interface is more difficult than Mozilla Firefox. There is no Separator. It maybe not a big problem for many users, but when they have too many Bookmarks, it'll be a problem to separate…
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How can I tag the bookmarks in Chrome?
I try to edit a bookmark in chrome but there's no where to tag it. Is it possible in Chrome?
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How to sort bookmarks by date in Chrome web browser
Chrome is somehow missing one of the most basic features you would expect on a web browser: sorting bookmarks by date. Is there any way around this issue besides not using Chrome? I love Chrome but I have thousands of bookmarks.
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