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Bookmarking in Firefox

To move a bookmark into a folder:

  1. From the Library, click and drag a bookmark into the desired folder. In our example, we'll move a bookmark from the Unsorted Bookmarks folder to the Bookmarks Toolbar folder.
    Screenshot of FirefoxMoving a bookmark
  2. The bookmark will appear in the folder.
    Screenshot of FirefoxThe bookmark in its new location

To move a folder:

  1. Click and drag a folder to move it.
    Screenshot of FirefoxMoving a folder
  2. The folder will be moved.
    Screenshot of FirefoxThe moved folder

Moving a folder to the Bookmarks Toolbar folder will place it directly on the Bookmarks Toolbar.

 To delete bookmarks and folders:

If you no longer use certain bookmarks or folders, you can always delete them.

  • To delete a bookmark, right-click the bookmark, then select Delete. You can also press the Backspace or Delete key on your keyboard.
    Screenshot of FirefoxDeleting a bookmark
  • To delete a folder, right-click the folder, then select Delete. You can also press the Backspace or Delete key on your keyboard.
    Screenshot of FirefoxDeleting a folder

You cannot delete the Bookmarks Toolbar, Bookmarks Menu, or Unsorted Bookmarks folders.

 To search for a bookmark:

If you're looking for a specific bookmark but can't remember where it's saved, you can search for it.

  • Type an address or search term into the search bar. Any bookmarks matching the search will appear.
    Screenshot of FirefoxSearching for bookmarks
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