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This article describes how to get Internet Explorer Favorites from another computer into your Firefox Bookmarks.

This article describes how to get Internet Explorer Favorites from another computer into your Firefox Bookmarks on Windows.{for mac,linux} The Internet Explorer browser is not currently available for your operating system.{/for} * '''Copying Favorites from the same computer?''' See [[Import Bookmarks and other data from Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge]]. To copy your Bookmarks/Favorites to another computer, you will have to export them from Internet Explorer, copy the file to the other computer, then import them into Firefox. __TOC__ = Exporting bookmarks from Internet Explorer = {note}'''Note:''' These steps are for Internet Explorer 9. Steps for previous versions may be slightly different.{/note} # Open Internet Explorer on the computer that has the Favorites you want to export. # Press the {key Alt} key on your keyboard. The menu bar (with {menu File}, {menu Edit}, {menu View}, etc.) will appear. # Click on the {menu File} menu and select {menu Import and Export...}. The Import/Export Settings window will appear. #;[[Image:Importing IE Favorites 1]] # In the Import/Export Settings window, click to select '''Export to a file'''. Then click the {button Next} button. # Select '''Favorites'''. Then click the {button Next} button. # Select the Favorites folders you want to export. To export all your favorites, click the '''Favorites''' folder at the top of the list. Then click the {button Next} button. # Click the {button Browse...} button, then navigate to a folder to save your bookmarks file. Then click the {button Export} button. = Copying the bookmark file to another computer = Copy the file you created above to the other computer. You can do this by e-mail, over a network, with a USB drive, or whatever means you have. = Importing bookmarks into Firefox = Open Firefox on the computer that you want to put the Favorites on and then: {note}'''Tip:''' It would be a good idea to backup your bookmarks before importing. To do so go to [[Backing up and restoring bookmarks]] {/note} #Click the menu [[Image:Menu button 1]] button at the top right. #Select {menu Settings}. #In the ''General panel'' to the left, click on {button Import Data} under the ''Import browser data'' section. #;[[Image:Import data from Firefox settings|width=900]] #Select the {menu Bookmarks from HTML file} option. #;[[Image:Bookmarks from HTML File|width=400]] #Select the HTML file you will import you bookmarks from and click {button Open} #All set! Your Internet Explorer Favorites will be added to your Firefox bookmarks within the '''Bookmarks Menu''' directory. Click {button Done} to close the Import Wizard. #;[[Image:Bookmarks from HTML File - success|width=400]]