How to Import and Export Bookmarks in Google Chrome Browser
Information
This tutorial will show you how to
export (backup) and
import (restore) your
bookmarks in
Google Chrome.
Google Chrome bookmarks are exported to a
HTML file. You can also import this HTML file into another browser than just Google Chrome.
Note
Chrome saves it's bookmarks as a
Bookmarks file in the
hidden folder location below.
C:\Users\(user-name)\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default
OPTION ONE
To Export Your Bookmarks from Google Chrome Browser
1. In Chrome, click/tap on the Chrome menu
button, click/tap on
Bookmarks and
Bookmark manager. (see screenshot below)
2. Click/tap on the
Organize menu button. (see screenshot below)
3. Click/tap on
Export bookmarks to HTML file. (see screenshot below)
4. Navigate to and open a folder you want to save the HTML file to, type in a name you want for the HTML file, then click/tap on
Save. (see screenshot below)
5. When finished, you can close the
Bookmark Manager tab if you like. (see screenshot below step 2)
OPTION TWO
To Import Your Bookmarks into Google Chrome Browser
1. In Chrome, click/tap on the Chrome menu
button, click/tap on
Bookmarks and
Bookmark manager. (see screenshot below)
2. Click/tap on the
Organize menu button. (see screenshot below)
3. Click/tap on
Import bookmarks from HTML file. (see screenshot below)
4. Navigate to and select the HTML file exported from OPTION ONE, then click/tap on
Open. (see screenshot below)
5. When finished, you can close the
Bookmark Manager tab if you like. (see screenshot below step 2)
That's it,
Shawn