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How to Import Bookmarks from Chrome to Firefox
Learn how to share your bookmarks across different browsers
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Plenty of Internet browsers like to hold the title of the best available. The truth of the matter is that many of them have their own set of pros and cons.
This means that it all boils down to personal preferences since you can always migrate from another easily anyway. For example, some of you might be interested in migrating from usingGoogle Chrometo Mozilla Firefox.
The only problem when changing browsers is that all of your personal preferences and bookmarks are left behind.
Fortunately enough, there are several methods for you to try and transfer your bookmarks fromGoogle ChrometoMozilla Firefox.
How can I import bookmarks from Chrome to Firefox?
1. Import them directly from Mozilla Firefox
- LaunchMozilla Firefox.
2.Click theLibrary button. It looks like a stack of books.
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Click onBookmarks.
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Scroll down until you seeManage Bookmarks, and then open it.
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ClickonImport and Backup.
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ChooseImport Data from Another Browser…. A new wizard should appear with all of the browsers installed on your PC.
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SelectGoogle Chromefrom the list.
8.ClickNext.
9.Firefox will now show you a list of all settings that you can choose to import. There are the following:
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SelectBookmarksand clickNext.
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Press onFinish.
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In Mozilla Firefox, any imported bookmarks will be stored and displayed on the toolbar. In this case, you should now see a new folder on your toolbar labeledFrom Google Chrome.
If you are looking toimport Chrome bookmarks to Firefox, you can do this from within the Firefox browser. It has a dedicated library section containing all the bookmarks, which allows you to import bookmarks from another browser into it.
One thing you should remember is that this setup will trigger automatically when you first installMozilla Firefox. Thus, if you already haveGoogle Chromeinstalled and are just installingMozilla Firefox, you will be able to import the bookmarks much more quickly.
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2. Manually export your Chrome bookmarks to Firefox
Keep in mind that both methods are equally efficient, but the second one can also be used to migrate your bookmarks from one PC to another, or one browser to another.
Check out how to easilyimport Firefox bookmarks to Chromeas well.
What method do you prefer when migrating your bookmarks? Let us know in the comment section below.
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Teodor Nechita
Eager to help those in need, Teodor writes articles daily on subjects regarding Windows, Xbox, and all things tech-related.
When not working, you may usually find him either at the gym or taking a stroll in the park, trying to find inspiration for the next articles he may write.
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