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Import bookmarks from Firefox. Restore from file.

We previously told. In today's article, add how to create a backup of bookmarks and how to transfer them to another browser.

Most browsers have the opportunity to export bookmarks to the HTML file and the ability to import from it, and in those browsers that have not added these functions, there is an opportunity to set additions and do the same actions. HTML file bookmarks one browser can be imported into another, such simple way You can transfer bookmarks between browsers. Today's article will show you how to export and import bookmarks in google browsers Chrome Mozilla Firefox., Opera, Edge, Yandex and Internet Explorer..

Google Chrome.

To import or export bookmarks in Chrome - you need to go to three points on the right at the top \u003d\u003e Select "Bookmarks" \u003d\u003e Bookmark Manager. Also, the task manager can be called using the keys. Ctrl+Shift.+O.

The saved file with bookmarks can be imported into any browser. To import bookmarks in Chrome from HTML file - you need a file exported from any browser, open the bookmarks Manager \u003d\u003e Select "Control" \u003d\u003e "Import bookmarks from the HTML file"

We find and open a file with bookmarks.

After these actions, bookmarks from the HTML file will be added to the browser.

Mozilla Firefox.

Firefox also has the ability to export bookmarks to an HTML file and also from HTML files of any browser to import them. To transfer bookmarks to another browser - they need to be exported to the HTML file. On the top panel in Fireflx near the sprocket there is something similar to the square (see Figure), click on it and choose "Show all bookmarks". You can also just click the keys. Ctrl+Shift.+b. To open libraries.

We go into "Import and Backup Copies" select "Export bookmarks to HTML file".

The filebook file is created, you can now import it into any browser.

To import bookmarks from any browser in Firefox - you need a filebook file in HTML format to import in libraries. That is, we go into the library, you can use the keys Ctrl+Shift.+b.(as described above) and press the left mouse button on "Import and backups" select "Import bookmarks from the HTML file"

We find a file with bookmarks, choose it and click "Open"

All bookmarks from the file are now available in the browser.

Yandex browser.

Here everything is done as well as in Chrome, to begin with, consider how to save bookmarks from Yandex browser to HTML file. IN open browser We go into three lines on the right at the top \u003d\u003e bookmarks \u003d\u003e Bookmark Manager (Bookmark Manager also opens using a key combination Ctrl+Shift.+O.)

Click on "Arrange" and in the list that opens, select "Export bookmarks to the HTML file"

All, bookmarks are saved in the HTML file, now you can import them into any browser.

To import bookmarks to Yandex Browser - you need to go to "Bookmark Manager" (as described above).

Click on "Arrange" and select "Copy bookmarks from the HTML file

Select the HTML file with bookmarks and click Open.

After these actions, bookmarks from the file will be transferred to the browser.

Internet Explrer.

Let's start with the export of bookmarks to the HTML file:

1. Press on the asterisk to the right at the top \u003d\u003e near "Add to Favorites" click on the down arrow (as in the figure) \u003d\u003e

2. Let the tick in the "Export to File" field and click "Next";

3. Tick in the Favorites field and click "Next";

4. You can export all bookmarks or only some folders, we choose the "Favorites" at the top to export everything and click "Next";

5. In this window, you can leave the name and path to save the default bookmarks and click Export, or click "Overview" to select another folder to save;

6. Separate where to save the file, and rename (if there is a need for this), then click "Save";

7. Click on "export";

All, browser bookmarks are exported to a file, click "Finish". Now they can be imported into any browser.

To import bookmarks in Internet Explorer from other browsers using the HTML file - you need:

1. Press on the asterisk to the right at the top \u003d\u003e near "Add to Favorites" Press the down arrow (as in the figure) \u003d\u003e From the list that opened the list, choose "Import and Export";

2. Let the tick in "import from the file" and click "Next";

3. Tick in the Favorites field, click "Next";

4. Click "Review";

5. Select a file with bookmarks and click "Open";

7. Select the folder in which we want to import bookmarks and click "Import".

All bookmarks from the file are now in the browser.

Microsoft Edge.

In Edge on this moment There is only a function of importing bookmarks from other browsers, and exports and imports of bookmarks in HTML are in development. Those who installed Windows 10 Insider Preview can already use the function, conventional users Receive this feature With the next big update. In the meantime, to export and import bookmarks in HTML we will use third-party software.

Let's start with the usual import of bookmarks from any browser in browser Edge.:

1. In the edge browser, press three parallel lines (see on the picture) \u003d\u003e Press the asterisk \u003d\u003e open "Parameters";

2. The list will be all installed browsers in the system that contain bookmarks, check the box opposite the browser from which you want to import bookmarks and click "Import";

3. Below will write "ready", which means that the bookmarks in EDGE are imported from the selected browser.

Now consider how to export bookmarks in the HTML file in the Edge browser. As mentioned above that in Windows 10 Insider Preview has already been added the ability to import and export bookmarks to the HTML file, and in the near future this feature will be added to normal assemblies. In the meantime, we will use third-party software MANAGE EDGE FAVORITES. On the Manage Edge Favorites page, click Download, then run the downloaded file and click NEXT. Install the program.

Close the Edge browser and then run the Manage Edge Favorites from the label on the desktop. In the menu you will see all Browser Bookmarks, select those you want to export. In the example, choose the top folder to import them all.

I think everyone has sites that you come from time to time. So, to not search for for a long time, you need to add similar pages to bookmarked your browser. But what to do if the web browser needs to reinstall, or you want to change the version operating system, Accordingly, all the programs will be renovated again?

In the previous article, I wrote about how to import (export) bookmarks in Opera. You can read it by reference.

In this article we will deal with the question: how to import or export bookmarks in Mozilla Firefox. Touch this topic May for various reasons. For example, you want to start working in your favorite browser not a laptop, but at the same time the mass of useful pages is saved in a web browser on a computer, etc. So, it is necessary to make sure that the bookmarks on the laptop were the same links as on the computer.

Import

Import a list of saved sites in Mozilla Firefox in two ways.

From another browser

In the first case, you can accomplish their import from another browser. To do this, click on the button as a list in the upper right corner, and select the item from the drop-down menu. "Show all …" Or use the CTRL + ALT + B key combination.

In the window that opens in the top menu, click on the button "Import and backups". Further from the drop-down list, choose the item "Import data from another browser".

A window opens, in which, using a marker, you need to select a browser from which imports will be performed. Click the button "Next".

Here all observers will be shown, which, as well as Mozilla, are installed on your computer. If they also have important sites for you and you need to work with them in Firefox, then mark the desired browser with the marker.

The next window will appear a message that imports are successfully completed. We click "Finish."

Now on "Bookmarks panels" will appear new folder "From Google Chrome", because I imported them from there. By clicking on it, a list of sites will open, which were previously saved in Chrome.

From file.

The second method allows you to import your favorite sites from an HTML file. Press the icon again in the form of a list and select from the drop-down menu "Show all…".

From the top menu of the opened window, choose "Import and backups", and from the drop-down list, press it "Import ... from an HTML file".

A window opens in which you want to select a file in the HTML format, in which bookmarks from the browser were saved. Such an HTML file can be saved: both on a computer, and on a flash drive, and in cloud storage. What is very convenient in cases where you want to transfer the addresses of important sites from the computer to the laptop, or from one computer to another. We highlight the selected file with the mouse and click "Open".

On this, all - now bookmarks from the selected file will be displayed in the corresponding Firefox list.

Export

Export bookmarks to an HTML file in firefox browserwill allow you to save all important Internet pages after an unforeseen browser failure, use them on another device or open them in another browser.

Click on the "Bookmark" icon and select the drop-down menu "Show all…".

There are several ways to do this. The first is the standard transfer of bookmarks from Firefox. This operation often performed at reinstalling Windows and buying a new PC or laptop.

The second way to save bookmarks and passwords in Firefox is synchronization. The ideal way for those who do not sit still and want all the data to be available on a working computer, a home laptop, as well as a smartphone and other devices at the same time.

And the third way - transfer from Mozilla Firefox to chrome browsers, Opera, Yandex. In case, "fiery chanterelle" you tired. Consider more each of these methods.

Let's start with the first.

If you are going to execute, then copy this file to the USB flash drive. To not forget later.

It is in the file "BookMars" stored bookmarks in Mozilla. This export is completed, go further.

Suppose you need to transfer Firefox tabs to another computer. Or for the previous one, but after reinstalling the system

For this:


Ready. So you can restore bookmarks in Firefox when reinstalling the browser, Windows, etc. Go ahead.

Synchronization in Mozilla

The method described above, you can only copy bookmarks from Mozilla Firefox. Everything else: passwords, additions (plugins) and other will not be saved. But for this there is another way - synchronization.

What is it? The essence of synchronization is as follows: you create an account, and all passwords and other data are tied to it. And in the end, to access them, you just need to log in under your career on any device - the PC, smartphone, etc. And export and import nothing.

To work this function, perform the following:

This is so simple synchronization. To synchronize the data on iOS or Android device, you need to install special application (There are links to them in the Personal Account).

With this method, you can not only save bookmarks in Firefox, but also all passwords, additions, etc.

Transfer bookmarks from Firefox in Chrome, Opera or Yandex

If for some reason "Fiery Fox" you are tired or broke out, you can export data from it and transfer them to another browser. Good modern versions Good friends with each other.

First you need to copy bookmarks from Firefox. That is, export them. After that, you can proceed to the main one.

To import bookmarks from Firefox in Chrome:


Click Ctrl + Shift + O - the "Import" folder appeared here. If necessary, you can rename it or structuring in a convenient way.

Firefox in Opera:


Then click Ctrl + Shift + B and open "My Folders". Here you will find imported sites imported from "chanterelles".

From Firefox to Yandex:


How to import bookmarks in Firefox? It all depends on what exactly the browser will occur. Standard, that is, built-in, tools you can withdraw the Firefox tabs only from such programs as Google Chrome and the Internet Explorer. If you wish to copy information from Opera, you will need to run it precisely and the reverse process in relation to the opera is the export of bookmarks.

Borrow valuable information from Chrome and Explorer

1. Crab on the icon in the form of a tablet, which is located on top of the navigation string, and run the "Show all bookmarks" option.

2. Go again at the top panel just running window "Import and backups". In the new list, you need to make a choice in favor of "import data from another browser."

4. Now the round marks next to the data that is subject to transfer. Click on the "Next" button.

5.Prenos will be produced here. After completing the procedure, click on "ready". Information should already be in Firefox browser.

How to extract lists of links from other observers?

Of all other browsers, import bookmarks in Firefox produced staffing These programs or through separate data saving in the file, and then transfer data.

List of necessary sites from Yandex

1. We go to the browser settings and switch to the "Bookmarks" section. Click on the "Arrange" button, and then by "export bookmarks to the HTML file ...".

2. In the conductor, specify the path to the place in which the document with the saved sites should be stored. It can be a folder on a system or on custom disk. There is no particular difference. If you are afraid that you can forget what folder is saved, save the file on the desktop.

3. With Mozilla Run again the "Library" window again and activate the "Import Bookmarks from HTML file" option. Open this file through the conductor.

If saved sites from Internet Explorer or Google Chrome are not directly imported, you will also have to use the manual method: by copying data to hTML file and subsequent transfer to Mozilla.

Sites from Opera

To export bookmarks in Firefox from the opera, you need to run exactly browser Opera.. Unfortunately, standard means You can copy the bookmarks only in the Opera Self. The reverse procedure is not available. About how to transfer, for example, bookmarks from Firefox to another browser, can be read in this article.

To pull the list of saved sites from it, you need to install a special extension.
1. Tick Bookmarks Import & Export in the official store additions.

2. Changing on the green button "Add to Opera".

3. PLG will be immediately added to the browser.

4. Click on the upper panel expansion icon. She must be there. Opens work menu plugin.

5. We will carry out the export of bookmarks. Click on the Export button.

6. In the folder "Downloads", the bookmarks document will immediately appear. Next, transfer the data from this file to the Firefox browser. The instruction is already given above in the section on saved references in the Yandex browser.

Import from Firefox in Firefox

Copy sites can also be a browser for the same type. For example, if you have another device, which is also installed Mozilla, or when you want to reinstall the system.

Here you can use two methods: synchronizing or creating a backup. Last method allows you to save bookmarks in Mozilla Firefox in separate file. With the extension of HTML. The same type of file is created by other browsers. We talked about this in the previous block of this article.

Synchronization

Synchronization is not the same as backup. It must be understood. However, this feature is an excellent way to move information from one device to another, for example, bookmarks and passwords.

Synchronization occurs due to account. All data is stored in the cloud, and not just on the device. Thus, if you connect to the account on another PC, you have the same information in the window as in the first device.

Create account

  1. In the browser menu, click on the "Enter Synchronization" button.
  2. Click on the "Create account».
  3. Enter the information in all required fields And click on "Create Account". Note that your address email Must be relevant, that is, you need access to it. You need to know the password from her.
  4. Go to the mail and confirm the account creation.

Synchronize

  1. In the menu again, click on "Enter Synchronization".
  2. Click on the link "Already there is an account? Log in "below
  3. Write in the fields the email address and the password you specified when you created an account.

Backup copy

Sites saved in the browser are copied to a special file.

  1. Press again to the already familiar item "Show all bookmarks". Opened again the "Library" window.
  2. In the "Import and Backup" block, click on the "Create Backup" option.
  3. We are determined with the place in which the document will be. If desired, you can change the name. As can be seen, everything is quite logical and simple.

If you want to reinstall the OS or simply transfer sites into the browser on another computer, copy this file to the USB flash drive. Copied sites can then be inserted into any browser, that is, import.

Save bookmarks in Firefox The user can in a separate document that will have an HTML extension. It will be backup copy data. Subsequently, you can use it if you want to transfer data to another browser, even if it is not Firefox. It does not matter how many saved references in the browser have. The file can simply weigh a little more average. You can also use the synchronization option. It is quite convenient.

If you have a "clean" browser, and you want to quickly access previously saved pages, it is important to know how to import bookmarks in Google Chrome from files and other programs. Each application has its own features of interaction with Chrome.

When there are no bookmarks in Chrome, the program will offer them to get them. To do this, a special link is formed in the string of the saved tab. Imports directly through it.

Step 1. In Chrome, click the circle icon with three vertical points.

Step 2. Select "Import Bookmarks and Settings" in the "Bookmarks" section.

On a note! If in step 2 select "Bookmark Manager", next steps such.

Step 1. On a blue box, click on the circle icon with three vertical points.

Step 2. Select "Import Bookmarks".

On a note! Another way to dial in address line "Chrome: // Settings" and scroll down the page down to the desired option.

From Mozilla Firefox.

Get Pages from Firefox Simple - chrome supports automatic imports of favorites from this application. For this:

Step 1. Create in Firefox tabs for imports.

Step 2. Close Firefox to not receive an error message.

Step 3. Open the chrome, go to the import and select Firefox from the drop-down list, click Import.

Step 4. Click "Finish."

If the operation was successful, the saved pages will appear on the bookmark panel already at the fourth step stage.

From Internet Explorer.

From the explorer is also supported automatic receipt information.

Step 1. Create in the Explorer tabs for imports.

Step 2. Open the chrome, go to the import and select Explorer from the drop-down list, click Import.

Step 3. Click "Finish."

The sign of a successfully performed operation is the same as in the previous case - at the stage of the fourth step, the tabs will be displayed in the chromium panel.

On a note! To close the exploitor during imports do not need - error messages will not appear!

From Edge.

In Google Chrome there is an import option of bookmarks from Eja, but it does not always work. To get absolutely all saved tabs, do the following:

Step 1. Create in the Edge tab for imports.

Step 2. Open the chrome, go to import and select EDGE from the drop-down list, click Import.

Step 3. Click "Finish."

If the tabs do not appear, download and install free eDGE program Manage.

Step 1.Go to the official website to download the program.

Step 2.Scroll through the mouse wheel page and find the downloads / Links header. Click on the "setagemanage.msi" link.

Step 3.Go to "download" browser through "Settings" (Icon with three stripes).

Step 4. Click on and expect installation.

Step 5. Close EJ to not receive an error message.

Step 6. Open Edge Manage. Click on the Magnifier icon, enter EDGE in the search field, open the application that appears as a result.

Step 7. Select "Download from Edge" in the "File" menu, if the program did not automatically.

Step 8. Checkboxes next to the pages you want to transfer to chrome.

Step 9. Select "Export to HTML" in the "Data" section.

Step 10. Save the file into an easily accessible place.

Step 11. Import the file in chrome. How to get saved pages in chrome from external file. - Read the next section.

From HTML file

To download in chromium tabs from the file, follow these steps:

Step 1. Open the chrome, go to the import and select "HTML file with bookmarks" from the drop-down list, click "Select File".

Step 2. Specify the path in the window that opens and click Open.

Step 3. Click "Finish."

Saving references to a separate document is an easy way to move them to another device if:

  • internet or absent;
  • you can not configure synchronization;
  • you need to pick a favorites of another user.

Also, this method can be useful when reinstalling the system and clean the device from viruses - in order to save time for data recovery. File download - the most fast way Restore links to saved pages.

From Opera.

Google Chrome does not "pick up" bookmarks from the opera automatically.

To export data from the opera you need:

Step 1. Open the opera browser.

Step 2. Left mouse click on the logo opera in the upper left corner.

Step 3. Select a location for storing a file, such as "desktop", click "Save".

Step 4. Perform actions to import bookmarks from the HTML file to Google Chrome, described in the subtitle "From the HTML File".

From Google Chrome.

Get a list of chromium chromium pages in two ways:

  1. Through the export of the file. In "Bookmark Manager" → "Management" there is an export option to the saved pages in a separate external document. It can be transferred to another device on the flash drive, send by mail or in the messenger.
  2. Through synchronization. To do this, you must have a google account, password from it and Internet access. In addition, you must confirm the synchronization of bookmarks on the device (PC, laptop, tablet, telephone), in which you work in your account.

Google Chrome can get saved pages from any browser. If you use less common programs, save your favorites to the file and open it through the Manager. This method is the universal and most reliable, although it requires a little longer than the automatic data obtaining.

Video - Import and Export Bookmarks in Google Chrome