Export Firefox bookmarks to an HTML file to back up or transfer bookmarks

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  • Revision id: 13092
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  • Creator: uminocha
  • Comment: updated instructions for bookmark actions in Firefox4
  • Reviewed: Yes
  • Reviewed:
  • Reviewed by: Chris_Ilias
  • Is approved? No
  • Is current revision? No
  • Ready for localization: No
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Exported Bookmarks can be used as a backup or for importing into another web browser.

  1. On the menu bar,At the top of the Firefox window, click on the Bookmarks menu and choose Organize Bookmarks....

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  2. The Library window will open. This allows you to manage your bookmarks. In the Library window, click on the Import and Backup menu and choose Export HTML....

    export.pngbookmarkstohtml-en-mac-2.png

  3. The Export Bookmark window will appear. Choose a spot to save your exported bookmarks that you can remember. The desktop is usually a good spot, but any place that is easy to remember will work.

Your bookmarks are successfully exported from Firefox and are now ready to be imported into another web browser.