[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookmarklet ''Bookmarklets''] allow you to always keep your common tasks on a web page just a click away. This article tells you what bookmarklets are, and explains how to install and use them. __TOC__ = What do bookmarklets do? = A bookmarklet is a "one-click" tool which adds functionality to the browser, such as modifying the appearance of a web page, querying a search engine with search terms provided by previously selected text, or submitting the current page to a translation or blogging service. = How bookmarklets are different from extensions? = * They do basic tasks on clicking. * They are universal, i.e. they usually work on any browser, not just Firefox, and whatever the platform, mobile or desktop. * They are managed as any bookmarks. For more information, see [[Create bookmarks to save your favorite webpages]]. = How do I install a bookmarklet? = To install a bookmarklet, simply: #Show the [[Bookmarks Toolbar - Display your favorite websites at the top of the Firefox window|Bookmarks Toolbar]] by {for win,linux}right-clicking{/for}{for mac}control-clicking{/for} on an empty section of the Tab Strip and checking Bookmarks Toolbar in the pop-up menu. # Drag the bookmarklet from the page to your Bookmarks Toolbar. It should appear on the toolbar. That's all there is to it! The process is very similar for other browsers; usually the only hard part is figuring out how to show your browser's Bookmarks Toolbar – but once that's taken care of, you're good to go! = How do I use a bookmarklet? = All you have to do is: # Navigate to the page where you want your bookmarklet to apply to. # Click the bookmarklet on your Bookmarks Toolbar. = Where do I find bookmarklets?= Now that you know what bookmarklets are and how to install and use them, here are some links to help you start your own collection: * [https://github.com/topics/bookmarklet?o=desc&s=stars] * [https://github.com/topics/bookmarklets?o=desc&s=stars] * [https://gist.github.com/search?l=JavaScript&o=desc&q=bookmarklet&s=stars] * [https://caiorss.github.io/bookmarklets] * [https://caiorss.github.io/bookmarklet-maker/] * [https://mrcoles.com/bookmarklet/] * [https://bookmarkify.it/] * [https://betterexplained.com/articles/how-to-make-a-bookmarklet-for-your-web-application/]

Bookmarklets allow you to always keep your common tasks on a web page just a click away. This article tells you what bookmarklets are, and explains how to install and use them.

What do bookmarklets do?

A bookmarklet is a "one-click" tool which adds functionality to the browser, such as modifying the appearance of a web page, querying a search engine with search terms provided by previously selected text, or submitting the current page to a translation or blogging service.

How bookmarklets are different from extensions?

• They do basic tasks on clicking.
• They are universal, i.e. they usually work on any browser, not just Firefox, and whatever the platform, mobile or desktop.
• They are managed as any bookmarks. For more information, see Bookmarks in Firefox.

How do I install a bookmarklet?

To install a bookmarklet, simply:

1. Show the Bookmarks Toolbar by right-clickingcontrol-clicking on an empty section of the Tab Strip and checking Bookmarks Toolbar in the pop-up menu.
2. Drag the bookmarklet from the page to your Bookmarks Toolbar. It should appear on the toolbar.

That's all there is to it!

The process is very similar for other browsers; usually the only hard part is figuring out how to show your browser's Bookmarks Toolbar – but once that's taken care of, you're good to go!

How do I use a bookmarklet?

All you have to do is:

1. Navigate to the page where you want your bookmarklet to apply to.
2. Click the bookmarklet on your Bookmarks Toolbar.

Where do I find bookmarklets?

Now that you know what bookmarklets are and how to install and use them, here are some links to help you start your own collection:

• https://github.com/topics/bookmarklet?o=desc&s=stars
• https://github.com/topics/bookmarklets?o=desc&s=stars
• https://gist.github.com/search?l=JavaScript&o=desc&q=bookmar...
• https://caiorss.github.io/bookmarklets
• https://caiorss.github.io/bookmarklet-maker/
• https://mrcoles.com/bookmarklet/
• https://bookmarkify.it/
• https://betterexplained.com/articles/how-to-make-a-bookmarklet-for-your-w...