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How do I create default bookmarks in Firefox 17 ESR
I've started with an installation of Firefox 17.0.6 ESR on 64Bit Windows 7 and set the bookmarks bar the way I want.
I've used the 'Export Bookmarks to HTML' option and stored the file as ...
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Firefox Live Bookmarks - how to manually create?
I need to manually create a Live Boomark in Firefox by specifying the URL myself.
There are no options to do this inside the Bookmarks menu or the "Show all Bookmarks" / Library window. You can ...
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Can i sync my firefox bookmarks without Xmarks or such
I am happy with the firefox sync feature. I don't want to use Xmarks.
Can I syn them locally? Why is there no chrome addon to use the Mozilla servers to sync?
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Is it possible to rename tags in Firefox?
I am using firefox 17.0.4.
I have quite a large set of bookmarks and have tagged them based on topic.
Recently I found that some of the tags I have marked as UMI; which should have been UML.
Is ...
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How to put “Tags” to Firefox's bookmark toolbar?
When I press CTRL+SHIFT+O there is a "Tags" object containing all of my tags on the left. I want to use this as a folder on my bookmarks toolbar, so I can easily browse all bookmarks with the specific ...
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Is it possible to open multiple tabs but not load the URLs?
When I'm causally browsing, some pages I go to I want to view them later but I don't want them bookmarked and now and again I will bookmark all these tabs into a single folder in a backup folder, the ...
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How can I make Firefox Menu and Toolbar stop flashing?
After a recent Firefox update, all of my menus and bookmarks toolbar have begun to flash when they're accessed. The content shows for a moment, but then I only see the outline and whatever was ...
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Is there any easy way to sync your bookmarks using only an ftp-server and some app?
I realize there is already this good question How to sync bookmarks between Firefox, Chrome, and Safari on multiple computers? about bookmark sync, but I am looking for a different solution.
It is ...
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Firefox: How can I use “Bookmark this link” to send links directly to “Unsorted bookmarks” folder?
I actually do not use "Bookmark this link" intensively, but sometimes I have to. Unfortunately this feature always uses the default target location, "Bookmarks menu". It's not so bad, but I personally ...
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How to add keyword to bookmark in Chrome?
In Firefox, I had bookmarks with keywords, so I could easily search for stuff. When I imported these bookmarks to Chrome - keywords still work. But when adding new bookmark, I can't find a way to ...
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Why are bookmarks showing up in recently bookmarked when I did't bookmark them in Firefox?
Bookmarks are showing up in recently bookmarked that I have NOT bookmarked! Am I hacked? Firefox is my browser where I have my bookmarks.
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Why my bookmarks on Firefox for Android are not sync. to my desktop?
I have paired my desktop Firefox and Android Firefox. I found the bookmarks I added on my desktop can be sync. to my phone; but the bookmarks I added on my phone will not be sync. to my desktop. Any ...
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Exporting Firefox bookmarks as separate .URLs while preserving timestamps
I have a large number of Firefox bookmarks that I want to remove and archive as shortcut files (.URL). But I would also like to preserve the date they were added as the files' last modified dates.
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Turn Javascript into bookmark or bookmarklet?
I have Created One script that shows password on hover just like windows 8 on eye click.
i have made this functionality through javascript with following code.
function ...
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Firefox duplcate library entries
When I open my Firefox bookmarks library, I see two duplicates of the All bookmarks group, along with duplicates of the History,Downloads, and Tags items. The duplicates mirror the actual entries, and ...
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How to disable Firefox Live Bookmarks?
Before this, rss pages were displayed in the browser window with a nice formatting as a content.
On an rss page, I accidentally checked Always use Live Bookmarks to subscribe to podcasts. and then ...
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How can I retrieve Google Chrome bookmarks?
Here is what happened: At first, I upgraded Mozilla Firefox browser to it's latest version.
Then, I realized that all my bookmarks in Google Chrome were gone.
In my panic, I imported the ...
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Link to Firefox bookmarks folder by hyperlink in Windows 7?
I often search for a certain term in the internet and then end up with a lot of open tabs in Firefox 17 (Windows 7) containing interesting information.
For accessing this information later, I can ...
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How to save or keep Firefox boomarks list as a separate file?
I want to keep Firefox bookmarks list as a separate file, on another partition, if it is possible.
Or is there a way to create some kind of backup of the bookmarks list ?
I want to prevent losing all ...
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Firefox : Specifying location of bookmarks
When adding a new bookmark with Ctrl+D in Firefox, it used to ask me where to put it in terms of bookmark directory structure.
However, recently it's not even bothering to ask me and put the bookmark ...
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Bookmark always to toolbar by default in Firefox 16
The question sounds easy but I could not find a solution using google search. Maybe you have an idea:
I am searching for the Firefox setting to bookmark always to the toolbar.
If I press Ctrl+D the ...
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Open bookmarks via hotkeys in Firefox?
Is it possible open/launch my bookmarks in Firefox via hotkeys?
If so, how?
I want something that will allow me to specify the hotkey(s).
I don't want another speed dial clone.
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firefox - rebuild bookmarks - places.sqlite.corrupt systematically appears
I try to restore my friefox bookmarks that I have lost with a crash.
I have restored the places.sqlite file by following this fix :
http://blog.ummwhat.com/2009/11/firefox-bookmarks-corruption/
I ...
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Firefox bookmarks keep crashing as I try to sync? [closed]
Syncing of bookmarks keeps going round in an endless loop, never updating, and eventually crashing.
How can I fix this?
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De-duplicate Firefox bookmarks
What methods exist to de-duplicate Firefox bookmarks.
As I search Google I find that there previously was a plugin called CheckPlaces, but that no longer seems to exist. Another popular suggestion ...
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Syncing bookmarks in Firefox' own “Bookmarks” menu with bookmarks of Android (4.0) phone
Is it possible to make Firefox sync its own bookmarks (accessible from the "Bookmarks" menu) with the bookmarks on my phone (Galaxy S3 running Android 4.0), so that when I add a bookmark in Firefox on ...
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Firefox Sync repeatedly puts NSFW links on my work computer >:(
Firefox Sync continues to sync bookmarks and history from home computer to work computer even though I told it not to.
In Firefox Sync options, I de-select "Bookmarks" and "History":
I clear out ...
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Edit This Bookmark box not appearing in Firefox 14
Yesterday I upgraded my firefox to firefox version 14.1. After using it for sometime I realized that when I press Ctrl + D or click the star icon, the bookmark is saved but I am not getting the 'Edit ...
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Share bookmarks to local files (file: protocol ones) between computers
I work with multiple computers and OS'es at work and regularly use a number of HTML reference documents. To save time and bandwidth, I saved those to disk.
However, the bookmarks for these local ...
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Import Google Chrome bookmarks from Windows into Mozilla Firefox in Ubuntu
I was a Windows user for last 5 years but wanted to switch into Ubuntu World. I saved too many (around 100) bookmarks into chrome while using Windows. Now I want to import those bookmarks into Ubuntu ...
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Are Firefox sync bookmarks available via a web based interface?
I know Firefox has a built in way of syncing bookmark across multiple machines.
The problem is: I'm not necessarily using my own PC or laptop. Therefore I'm not really supposed to change settings.
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Reload of Firefox bookmarks favicons
After updating my Firefox from version 12 to version 13, my bookmarks favicons have gone.
I wonder whether it's possible to force the browser to only download/refresh the favicons for all my ...
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How to set default bookmarks for Firefox 10 on Mac
I'm trying to create a software image to deploy to Mac laptops. I want the bookmarks to be available when a new user account is created.
From prior versions of Firefox, I tried putting it in:
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how can i sync firefox bookmarks. Can't find the code, instructions are incorrect
Instructions say go to existing pc with an account and "Click Tools and select set up sync and I have an account
However the 'Tools - Sync' menu only has the option to 'sync now', nothing about ...
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multiple users' firefox bookmarks to new laptops
Our workplace is getting new laptops in a month and they will need their bookmarks transferred to the new laptops. We don't do roaming profiles for them (they use one laptop on our domain). I am ...
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Firefox : 2 different URLs for bookmarks : keyword (for as search engine) and base
With a bookmark of IMDb http://www.imdb.com/find?q=%s and a keyword imdb, I can type imdb seven then enter, and it will send me at http://www.imdb.com/find?q=seven.
With the same bookmark or another ...
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Find out in which folder particular bookmark is in Firefox [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Locate bookmarks folder after finding bookmarks in Firefox
In the Firefox Library (Ctrl-Shift-B), I search my bookmarks. I find some and want to organize them - put them ...
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Faster two way Boomark/History Sync for Firefox?
I need a fast automatic two-way bookmark & history sync.
Firefox sync seems too slow because I might bookmark/visit a URL then within a few mins put desktop to sleep and leave the house; if it ...
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How to Enable Multirow Bookmarks Toolbar?
I have tried using Multirow Bookmarks Toolbar Plus and Roomy Bookmarks Toolbar Firefox add-ons, but the problem is that they are constantly stressing my CPU (even when idling). It probably has ...
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Firefox 11 Bookmarks Toolbar too tall
After updating to Firefox 11, my Bookmarks Toolbar is unpleasantly tall. This link implies that it's due to the presence of separators in my toolbar. I tried adding the suggested CSS in post 5 to my ...
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How to merge Bookmarks (Firefox) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I merge multiple bookmark (html format) files?
How can I best compare merge bookmarks (Firefox)?
(I can easily remove duplicates)
I am using XMarks, but ...
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Firefox- How to change font size of items in bookmarks sidebar
In Windows. (I know I can open Desktop > Properties > Appearance > Advanced > [and figure out which item determines it; probably Menu]. But, I don't want other things changed - just the ...
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How can I delete bookmarks when they are grouped according to tags?
It would be convenient to be able to delete bookmarks when viewing them grouped by tag. But if you choose "Delete" from the context menu, Firefox just removes the relevant tag from that bookmark. To ...
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Listing all Firefox keywords at the same time?
This thread, Search keyword conflict in firefox, illustrates how it possible to see what keywords your bookmarks have in Firefox. However, when you select Bookmarks > Show all bookmarks and add the ...
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Collaborative bookmarking addon for firefox
I'm searching for a solution that allows me to share a bookmark folder of Firefox inside my company.
I want that people are able to see, edit, organize, delete and add to the same bookmarks folder, ...
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Where are URL-s stored on the Samfind bookmarks bar on OS X Snow Leopard?
Does anyone know where are URL-s stored on the "Samfind bookmarks bar" firefox extention on OS X Snow Leopard?
I need to find the specific file, as I can no longer boot up the hard disk that samfind ...
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Firefox- How to change font size of items in folder on bookmarks toolbar?
Using Firefox v8.0.1 on OS X Lion v10.7.2
Is there a way to adjust the size of the font of the items that appear IN A FOLDER of the bookmarks toolbar?
I do NOT want to change the font size of the ...
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Sync iCloud bookmarks with Firefox in Windows 7
I have four devices that I want to sync my bookmarks across: a Mac Mini, a Macbook Air, an iPad2, and a Windows 7 PC.
I use Safari on the three Apple products and Firefox 8 on the Windows 7 PC. I use ...
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What's the new URL for a Google Images “Quick Search” bookmark in Firefox?
The above bookmark used to let me search Google Images by typing goimg mysearchterms in the address bar, in Firefox.
Now, I get this.
Obviously, Google has changed something. But, I can't ...
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How to create dynamic bookmark in Firefox?
Is it possible, or how to do it - to have bookmark (bookmarklet?) that, when clicking would open new page, that would have 2 parameters calculated based on current date?
For example, today it would ...
