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Add, delete and view bookmarked webpages in Firefox for Android
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Learn to bookmark a website, add it to your device's home screen, search though your bookmarks and more.
Learn to bookmark a website, add it to your device's home screen, search though your bookmarks and more.
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Firefox for mobile has easy, one tap bookmarking. This article will show you how to create, edit and access your bookmarks.
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Firefox for mobile has easy bookmarking. This article will show you how to create and access your bookmarks.
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=How do I bookmark a site?=
#Just go to the site you want to bookmark, swipe to the left and tap the {button Star} button. The star will turn yellow to let you know the bookmark has been saved.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomescreen0]]
*You'll also be shown a popup that lets you edit, remove or add the bookmark to your home screen. You can ignore this dialog if you wish and it will go away in a moment. If you do want to edit the bookmark, tap {button Edit}. You can change the name of the bookmark and add a tag if you want. Tap {button Done} to close the dialog and return to the page.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkedit]]
{note}You can always access the edit bookmark popup by tapping the {button Star} button.{/note}
=How do I add a bookmark to my device's home screen?=
#On a site you previously bookmarked, swipe to the left and tap the {button Star} button.
#On the popup that opens, tap {button Add to Home Screen} and the bookmark will appear on your device's home screen.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomescreen1]]<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomepage2]]
=How do I find my bookmarks?=
* '''From the Awesome Screen:'''
You can easily access your bookmarks from the Awesome Screen. {note}See [[How do I use the Awesome Screen?]] for more information and helpful tips.{/note}
#To open the Awesome Screen, tap in the location bar at the top of any page or [[How do I use tabs on mobile?|create a new tab]].<br><br>[[Image:Awesome Screen]]
#Then select the {button Bookmarks} tab to browse through your bookmarks.<br><br>[[Image:Mobile bookmark3]]
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* '''From your device's home screen:'''
On your device's home screen, you can also access the bookmarks you previously added to it by tapping {button Add to Home Screen}.
=How do I sync my bookmarks with my desktop?=
You can use Firefox Sync to sync your bookmarks (and more) with your desktop computer. To learn more and for detailed set up instructions, see [[How do I sync Firefox between my desktop and mobile?]]
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=How do I bookmark a site?=
#Go to the site you want to bookmark.
#Tap the menu button.
#Tap the {button Star} button. <br><br>
#:[[Image:bookmark_native]]
The star will turn yellow to let you know the bookmark has been saved and a ''Bookmark added'' notification appears on screen. The next time you tap the Title bar and tap Bookmarks, you'll see the new Bookmark in your list.
<br><br>
[[Image:bookmark_list_native]]
=How do I add a bookmark to my device's home screen?=
#Tap the Title bar.
#Tap Bookmarks.
#:A list of your bookmarks appears.
#Long-tap a bookmark and select Add to Home Screen.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomescreen_native]]<br><br>
#:The bookmark appears on your device's home screen.<br><br>[[Image:homescreen_native_bookmark]]
=How do I find my bookmarks?=
* '''From the Awesome Screen:'''
You can easily access your bookmarks from the Awesome Screen. {note}See [[How do I use the Awesome Screen?]] for more information and helpful tips.{/note}
#To open the Awesome Screen, tap in the Title bar at the top of any page or [[How do I use tabs on mobile?|create a new tab]].<br><br>[[Image:title_bar_native]] <br><br>
#Then tap {button Bookmarks} to browse through your bookmarks.<br><br>[[Image:bookmark_list_native]]
<br>
* '''From your device's home screen:'''
You can also access bookmarks from your home screen by long-tapping a bookmark from your Bookmarks list and tapping {button Add to Home Screen}.
=How do I sync my bookmarks with my desktop?=
You can use Firefox Sync to sync your bookmarks (and more) with your desktop computer. To learn more and for detailed set up instructions, see [[How do I sync Firefox between my desktop and mobile?]]
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Firefox for Android has easy, one tap bookmarking. This article will show you how to create, edit and access your bookmarks.
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{for m14}
Firefox for Android has easy bookmarking. This article will show you how to create and access your bookmarks.
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{for not m14}
=How do I bookmark a site?=
#Just go to the site you want to bookmark, swipe to the left and tap the {button Star} button. The star will turn yellow to let you know the bookmark has been saved.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomescreen0]]
*You'll also be shown a popup that lets you edit, remove or add the bookmark to your home screen. You can ignore this dialog if you wish and it will go away in a moment. If you do want to edit the bookmark, tap {button Edit}. You can change the name of the bookmark and add a tag if you want. Tap {button Done} to close the dialog and return to the page.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkedit]]
{note}You can always access the edit bookmark popup by tapping the {button Star} button.{/note}
=How do I add a bookmark to my device's home screen?=
#On a site you previously bookmarked, swipe to the left and tap the {button Star} button.
#On the popup that opens, tap {button Add to Home Screen} and the bookmark will appear on your device's home screen.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomescreen1]]<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomepage2]]
=How do I find my bookmarks?=
* '''From the Awesome Screen:'''
You can easily access your bookmarks from the Awesome Screen. {note}See [[Use the Awesome screen to search in Firefox for Android]] for more information and helpful tips.{/note}
#To open the Awesome Screen, tap in the location bar at the top of any page or [[Use tabs to quickly switch websites on Firefox for mobile|create a new tab]].<br><br>[[Image:Awesome Screen]]
#Then select the {button Bookmarks} tab to browse through your bookmarks.<br><br>[[Image:Mobile bookmark3]]
<br>
* '''From your device's home screen:'''
On your device's home screen, you can also access the bookmarks you previously added to it by tapping {button Add to Home Screen}.
=How do I sync my bookmarks with my desktop?=
You can use Firefox Sync to sync your bookmarks (and more) with your desktop computer. To learn more and for detailed set up instructions, see [[Use Sync to share your Firefox bookmarks, passwords and more with Firefox for mobile]]
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{for m14}
=How do I bookmark a site?=
#Go to the site you want to bookmark.
#Tap the menu button.
#Tap the {button Star} button. <br><br>
#:[[Image:bookmark_native]]
The star will turn yellow to let you know the bookmark has been saved and a ''Bookmark added'' notification appears on screen. The next time you tap the Title bar and tap Bookmarks, you'll see the new Bookmark in your list.
<br><br>
[[Image:bookmark_list_native]]
=How do I add a bookmark to my device's home screen?=
#Tap the Title bar.
#Tap Bookmarks.
#:A list of your bookmarks appears.
#Long-tap a bookmark and select Add to Home Screen.<br><br>[[Image:bookmarkhomescreen_native]]<br><br>
#:The bookmark appears on your device's home screen.<br><br>[[Image:homescreen_native_bookmark]]
=How do I find my bookmarks?=
* '''From the Awesome Screen:'''
You can easily access your bookmarks from the Awesome Screen. {note}See [[Use the Awesome screen to search in Firefox for Android]] for more information and helpful tips.{/note}
#To open the Awesome Screen, tap in the Title bar at the top of any page or [[Use tabs to quickly switch websites on Firefox for mobile|create a new tab]].<br><br>[[Image:title_bar_native]] <br><br>
#Then tap {button Bookmarks} to browse through your bookmarks.<br><br>[[Image:bookmark_list_native]]
<br>
* '''From your device's home screen:'''
You can also access bookmarks from your home screen by long-tapping a bookmark from your Bookmarks list and tapping {button Add to Home Screen}.
=How do I sync my bookmarks with my desktop?=
You can use Firefox Sync to sync your bookmarks (and more) with your desktop computer. To learn more and for detailed set up instructions, see [[Use Sync to share your Firefox bookmarks, passwords and more with Firefox for mobile]]
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