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Adding & Using a Favorites Bar (aka Bookmarks Bar)

9/4/2017

 
Note: This tutorial is based on using Windows internet browser
(either Internet Explorer or the new Windows Edge).


Note 2: Older versions of Windows will display somewhat differently, but the general procedure is very similar, same is more or less true if using Safari, Firefox, or Chrome internet browsers.

An Edge browser screen with no Favorites Bar;
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​An Edge browser screen with the Favorites Bar turned on;
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To turn on the Favorites Bar, first click on the More icon
(3 horizontal dots) as seen on the next image, then
click on Settings.
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​In the Settings menu, go to Favorites then click on

view favorites settings.
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​In the Favorites settings, click on the “button” to

Show the Favorites Bar.
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​To add a new website to the Favorites Bar, first of all

“Open” that website in your Internet Browser.

Then, click on the “star” at the end of the Address Bar.
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​Recommended to change the name of the new favorite
website to something meaningful and short
(e.g. Radar), then
Click on the down “delta” at the end of the “Save in” box.
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Name is now shown as Radar,
then
Click on Favorites Bar
then
Click on Add.
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And, finally, the website “Radar” has been
added to the Favorites Bar.


To move “Radar” to a different position on
the Favorites Bar, click and drag Radar to
its preferred location on the bar.
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Adding and Using a Favorites Bar procedure
completed on September 4, 2017


Keith Millard

The above procedure is also available in a PDF format;
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