This article describes how to organize your bookmarks with bookmark folders. * For more information on using bookmarks, see [[Bookmarks]] and [[Organizing bookmarks]]. __TOC__ = Making new folders = # Click on the {menu View} menu, select {menu Sidebar}, and then select {menu Bookmarks} to open the Bookmarks sidebar. # Click on the folder inside which you want to make your new folder. # {for win,linux}Right-click{/for}{for mac}Hold down the {key Ctrl} key while you click{/for} on the folder which will contain the new folder, then select {menu New Folder...}. {for win,linux}<br/> <br/>[[Image:d71e2ff96f139021e652bc05529b7e91-1252339397-351-1.png]] <br/>{/for} # In the New Folder window, type a name and (optionally) a description for the folder you want to create. <!-- Commented out additional methods == Make a new folder using the Library window == To make a new folder for your bookmarks using the Library window: # Click {menu Bookmarks} on the menu bar, then select {menu Organize Bookmarks...}. The Library window will appear. # In the left pane, click on the folder inside which you want to make your new folder. That folder's contents will appear in the right pane. # Click on {menu Organize} and then select {menu New Folder...}. {for win,linux}<br/> [[Image:d71e2ff96f139021e652bc05529b7e91-1249256613-339-1.png]] <br/>{/for} # In the New Folder window, type a name and (optionally) a description for the folder you want to create. --> = Putting bookmarks into folders = # Click on the {menu View} menu, select {menu Sidebar}, and then select {menu Bookmarks} to open the Bookmarks sidebar. # Click on the folder that currently holds the bookmark you want to move. # Click on the bookmark you want to move and drag it over the folder to which you want to move it. Release the mouse button to put the bookmark into the folder. <!-- Commented out additional methods == Move bookmarks into folder using the Library window == # Click {menu Bookmarks} on the menu bar, then select {menu Organize Bookmarks...}. The Library window will appear. # In the left pane, click on the folder that currently holds the bookmark you want to move. That folder's contents will appear in the right pane. # Click on the bookmark you want to move and drag it over the folder to which you want to move it. Release the mouse button to put the bookmark into the folder. --> = Sorting folders = For instructions on how to sort your bookmarks folders, see [[Sorting bookmarks]]. = Smart Folders = You can create "Smart Folders" in the Bookmarks Library window. These folders are like saved searches that update automatically. For information on using Smart Folders, see [[Smart Bookmarks Folders]]. [[Template:ShareArticle|link=http://mzl.la/LgyXG3]]

This article describes how to organize your bookmarks with bookmark folders.

• For more information on using bookmarks, see Bookmarks in Firefox and Organizing bookmarks.

Making new folders

1. Click on the View menu, select Sidebar, and then select Bookmarks to open the Bookmarks sidebar.
2. Click on the folder inside which you want to make your new folder.
3. Right-clickHold down the Ctrl key while you click on the folder which will contain the new folder, then select New Folder....
   
   
   
4. In the New Folder window, type a name and (optionally) a description for the folder you want to create.

Putting bookmarks into folders

1. Click on the View menu, select Sidebar, and then select Bookmarks to open the Bookmarks sidebar.
2. Click on the folder that currently holds the bookmark you want to move.
3. Click on the bookmark you want to move and drag it over the folder to which you want to move it. Release the mouse button to put the bookmark into the folder.

Sorting folders

For instructions on how to sort your bookmarks folders, see Sort your bookmarks to quickly find the ones you want.

Smart Folders

You can create "Smart Folders" in the Bookmarks Library window. These folders are like saved searches that update automatically. For information on using Smart Folders, see Smart Bookmarks Folders.