Browser bookmarks have not changed a lot in recent time. The only major feature that most browsers introduced is bookmark syncing to synchronize bookmarks across devices. Firefox Sync or Google Sync require an […]
Papaly is a new cloud-based bookmark manager that you can use directly on the web or in form of a Chrome extension. The only online bookmarks manager that I ever used for […]
One of the few things that is still lacking in the popular media player VLC is support for playback resume. While there are some extensions available that add it to the player, […]
If you have lots of bookmarks, hundreds or even thousands of them, you may have lost sight of all the sites that you have bookmarked. My unsorted bookmarks folder in Firefox contains […]
Even if you are running a high-res monitor you may encounter situations where websites cannot be displayed in full directly on the screen. If a page is long you may need to […]
If you have configured Firefox to load the tabs from last time on start you are using sessions in the web browser. I use this feature to reload tabs that were open […]
If you want to know what is in store for the Opera browser next in terms of functionality and changes, you have to check out the Developer version of the web browser […]
If you are using Google Chrome's -- or any Chromium-based browser actually -- bookmarks toolbar you may have noticed that it does not provide you with many options. You can add folders […]
When Opera Software switched from the company's own Presto rendering engine to Chromium/Blink, part of the browser's userbase criticized the company for it. Among the points the community made was that the […]
Norwegian company Opera Software has released a new developer version of its Opera browser for the desktop. While previous updates to Opera were most of the time rather uneventful in terms of […]
Big news today, Microsoft launched the open beta of Bing Saves, a new search experiment that adds bookmarking functionality with a social component to the company's Bing search engine. Here is what […]
Firefox just like any other browser supports bookmarks. A bookmark is a link that points to a web address or a local address that you can load when you click on it. […]
Whenever you save a new bookmark when you are using the Firefox web browser, you can keep or change the name of the page, select a folder you want the bookmark saved […]
Firefox users who are using a stable, beta or aurora channel version of the web browser do not necessarily know that a major layout and functionality change is coming to Firefox in […]
Options to create bookmarks of websites and services have existed in Google Chrome from the very beginning. Chrome users can bookmark any page they visit with a click on the bookmarks icon […]
Anyone still using bookmarks actively in Firefox? While I do add bookmarks to the Firefox browser regularly, I'm not doing it as often anymore as I did a couple of years ago. […]
If you are running a nightly channel build of the Firefox web browser currently, and it does not matter if it is the official "with" Australis build, the "without" Australis Holly build, […]
If you are using the mobile version of the Firefox web browser on your Android device, you have probably noticed that it does a couple of things different from how they are […]
The Firefox web browser stores information about bookmarks and the browsing history in a database file called places.sqlite. Information stored include favorite icons, the user's input history, keywords and annotations as well. […]
If you are sharing your PC and the same user account with someone else, you are doing it all wrong. While it may be convenient as you do not have to configure […]
Bookmarks work the same in every popular browser. You use a shortcut or click on a button in the browser's interface to bookmark a page. The address of that page, its title […]
If you are running Firefox 23 or newer on your system and use the bookmark star (bookmark this page) frequently you may have noticed that Mozilla moved it away from the browser's […]
Are you using the bookmarks bar in your browser of choice or do you use another method to access bookmarks in the browser (or maybe none at all)? If you are using […]
I'm running the Nightly version of the Firefox web browser. It is the cutting edge version that is updated frequently and sometimes includes bugs or issues that are resolved when new features […]
Bookmarks are both my bread and butter and also the bane of my existence. Honestly, I began collecting them in the mid 90's and still have the same file, although a steadily added-to […]
Google's Chrome browser ships with a minimalistic layout by default which many users find beneficial as less chrome means more screen estate for the websites that you open in the browser. If […]
Bookmarks have been part of web browsers for a very long time. They basically allow you to save a web page url in the browser to open it at a later time […]
Firefox bookmarks are not sorted automatically, which may be fine as long as you do not add more than a dozen or so bookmarks to a folder. When the count rises to […]
You may remember that Mozilla introduced a new permissions manager in Firefox 6 which made it easier to define permissions on a site-by-site basis. You may also know that Firefox gives you […]
Looking back at all the tutorials that I wrote about Firefox in the last six years or so, I noticed that I never ran a piece on how to backup and move […]
Most Firefox users who want to sync data like bookmarks or passwords use the built-in sync feature to do just that. Firefox Sync requires an account, and uses that account to save […]
The majority of web page to pdf extensions let you convert a single web page into a pdf document. This may often be all that's needed, but it is not very practicable […]
Deploying a customized version of the Firefox web browser can be quite the daunting task. It does not really matter if you are a home user who wants to copy Firefox to […]
Whenever I buy or build a new computer system I make sure that some data stored on the old system is migrated to the new system. Bookmarks are one data set that […]
Firefox bookmarks are accessible for all users of a computer system if one user account is used instead of individual user accounts. This can be a issue if you want to protect […]
One of the biggest issues for users who work with different web browsers is the lack of synchronization between different programs. This includes passwords, log in information and of course bookmarks. Most […]
Chance is you have a Facebook account. And if you do, you are likely using a few apps or playing some games on the Facebook website. Most users who do, load the […]
Are you using bookmarks to keep track of your reading progress on a specific website? Bookmarks are quite handy to save the current page on a website, so that you can continue […]
Firefox offers many options to work with bookmarks in the browser. From the standard Bookmarks menu to a single icon in one of the toolbars or a sidebar listing of bookmarks, lots […]
Every modern web browser offers to save bookmarks that act as a reminder and quick way to open websites. Internet users who save bookmarks regularly end up with hundreds, and sometimes even […]
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