Use this info to backup or restore your Chrome bookmarks. You can use the exported file to backup your bookmarks or import them to a another browser session or computer. Click the Chrome menu button
In a busy world, we need all the help we can get to save ourselves precious time. Internet bookmarks provide a one-click (or tap) method to access your favourite webpages, rather than having to remember them or type them out all the time. The problem is when you switch between devices or browsers - how do you take your bookmarks with you? This article provides all the information you need to export your Google Chrome bookmarks from one place to another. Quick Jump to...
Export bookmarks from Chrome to another computerA common situation is to replace your old computer for a new one. Google Chrome makes it pretty easy to backup and restore your bookmarks from one computer to a new one. Basically, you'll need to export bookmarks from your old computer, send the exported file to your new computer, then import the bookmarks into Chrome on your new computer. Let's break it down... Step 1: How to export your Chrome bookmarks
Your bookmarks will be saved as a HTML file to your computer. You'll need to send your HTML file to your new computer. There are many ways to do this, including emailing the file to yourself, then accessing the email on your new computer; or saving the file to a USB drive, then accessing it on your new computer. Step 2: Now you can import your bookmarks into Chrome on your new computer
Your imported bookmarks will appear in your Google Chrome bookmarks bar as a folder named "Imported". Transfer bookmarks from Chrome to another browserWhether you need to use a particular browser for work, you use multiple browsers, or you just fancy a change, you're going to want to take your bookmarks with you. You can easily export your bookmarks from Google Chrome into a different browser like Firefox, Safari or Internet Explorer. How to export your Chrome bookmarks to Firefox: In this example, we will transfer bookmarks to Firefox, however you can use similar steps to instead export your bookmarks into other browsers.
To access your imported bookmarks, simply click the Library icon next to your web address bar and click Bookmarks! Export bookmarks from the Chrome app on iPhoneBesides syncing your data using your Google account, there is currently no way on iPhone to export your Chrome bookmarks. However, you can accomplish this task by using a tool like TouchCopy. TouchCopy is a trusted software which allows you to transfer data from your iPhone to your PC or Mac. The tool makes it super easy to transfer your Chrome (and Safari) bookmarks from your iPhone to computer. The exports are completed locally on your computer, so there's no need to sync your Google information over the web. Let's see how it's done...
Find out more about exporting internet bookmarks and browsing history with TouchCopy. If you save your bookmarks as shortcuts, opening them will launch your preferred browser on your computer and open the bookmarked page directly. Saving as CSV will produce a document of your selected bookmarks. This file can be opened in spreadsheet managers like Microsoft Excel. The document contains information about each bookmark in a table: the title, URL and type (Google Chrome or Safari). Download TouchCopy for PC Download TouchCopy for MacTry TouchCopy free ▼Receive an email with a link so you can download the free trial on your computer: Note: We respect your privacy. We won't share your Email address with anyone else, or send you spam. Export bookmarks from Chrome app on AndroidSimilarly to the iPhone step above, it's not possible to export your Chrome bookmarks directly from within your Chrome app on Android. The easiest way to access your Android Chrome bookmarks on another device is to sync them with your Google account. Since Google Chrome is made by Google (surprise! ;P), you can log into the browser with your Google account. Doing so will enable Chrome to access your shared information from any device which is logged into your Google account. You can choose to sync your browser bookmarks, extensions, history, passwords and more! Let's see how it's done...
Now, when you use Google Chrome on any other device which is logged in to your Google account, your bookmarks and other synced information will be available to you! TakeawaysSo now you know the best ways to efficiently manage your Google Chrome bookmarks. No matter where your bookmarks started, you have the know-how to export them and make use of them on another device or browser. Thanks for reading! Publisher: Wide Angle Software Don't forget to like & share with your friends!Can I transfer my bookmarks to a new computer?Chrome also lets you sync bookmarks, history, and other information between browsers on different computers.
How do I import Chrome bookmarks?To import bookmarks from most browsers, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari:. On your computer, open Chrome.. In the upper right corner, click More More.. Select Bookmarks and then Import Bookmarks and Settings.. Select the program that contains the bookmarks you want to import.. Click Import.. Click Done.. |